Plant-feeding Nematodes Known to be Associated with:

Tea – Camellia sinensis

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.

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Strategies for Nematode Management

 

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Criconemoides macrodorum

Merlinius camelliae

Criconemoides sp.

Pratylenchus pratensis

Helicotylenchus sp. 

Pratylenchus loosi

Hemicriconemoides kanayensis

Pratylenchus sp.

Meloidogyne arenaria

Radopholus similis 

Meloidogyne hapla 

Tylenchulus sp.

Meloidogyne incognita

 

Meloidogyne javanica

Meloidogyne brevicauda

Meloidogyne sp.

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