Plant-feeding Nematodes Known to be Associated with:

Corn – Zea mays

Note: These lists are intended as general guidelines. You need to do further research before using them for crop sequence or management decisions.

Please consider that:

·1 all the listed nematodes may not occur in all geographic regions, or fields within a geographic region, where the crop is grown

·2 cultivars or rootstocks may have been developed or selected that have resistance or tolerance to specific nematodes

·3 there may be races of a particular nematode species that are either virulent or avirulent to a plant species

·4 you need to determine which nematodes are present in the soil before using this list to make management decisions.

Click on species names for more information on biology, location, and specific management strategies.

Strategies for Nematode Management

 

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Belonolaimus gracilis  

Paralongidorus maximus

Belonolaimus longicaudatus

Paratrichodorus minor 

Belonolaimus sp.

Paratylenchus projectus

Criconema mutabile

Paratylenchus sp.

Criconemoides ornata

Pratylenchus agilis

Criconemoides rustica

Pratylenchus brachyurus

Criconemoides sp.

Pratylenchus crenatus

 

Pratylenchus delattrei

Ditylenchus destructor

Pratylenchus fallax

Ditylenchus dipsaci

Pratylenchus hexincisus

Dolichodorus heterocephalus

Pratylenchus loosi

Gymnotylenchus zeae

Pratylenchus neglectus

Helicotylenchus digonicus

Pratylenchus penetrans

Helicotylenchus dihystera  

Pratylenchus scribneri

Helicotylenchus microlobus

Pratylenchus sp.

Helicotylenchus sp.

Pratylenchus thornei

Hemicriconemoides sp.

Pratylenchus zeae

Hemicycliophora parvana

Punctodera chalcoensis

Heterodera glycines

Radopholus similis 

Heterodera schachtii

Rotylenchulus borealis

Heterodera sp.

Rotylenchulus parvus

Heterodera zeae

Rotylenchulus reniformis

Hirschmanniella sp.

Rotylenchulus sp. 

Hoplolaimus columbus

Scutellonema brachyurum

Hoplolaimus galeatus

Scutellonema bradys

Hoplolaimus indicus 

Scutellonema cavenessi

Hoplolaimus seinhorsti

Scutellonema sp.  

Hoplolaimus sp.

Trichodorus primitivus

Longidorus africanus

Trichodorus sp.

Longidorus breviannulatus

 

Meloidodera charis

Tylenchorhynchus acutus

Meloidogyne africana

Tylenchorhynchus capitatus

Meloidogyne arenaria

Tylenchorhynchus clarus

Meloidogyne chitwoodi

Tylenchorhynchus claytoni

Meloidogyne cruciani

Tylenchorhynchus cylindricus 

Meloidogyne hapla

Tylenchorhynchus sp.

Meloidogyne incognita

 

Meloidogyne javanica

Tylenchorhynchus vulgaris

Meloidogyne konaensis

Xiphinema americanum

Meloidogyne sp.

Xiphinema californicum

 

Xiphinema pachtaicum

Merlinius brevidens

Xiphinema sp.

Merlinius grandis

 

Merlinius nanus

Xiphinema vanderlindei

Nacobbus dorsalis

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