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Classification:

Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea
         Anguinidae
            Anguininae

              Anguina woodi Swart, Subbotin, Tiedt & Riley. 2004

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Morphology and Anatomy:

 

Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
 
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Distribution:

Dsecribed from dune grass, Ehrharta villosa var. villosa, on Milnerton Beach, South Africa.


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Economic Importance:

 

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Feeding:

 


      

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Hosts:

 
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Life Cycle:

 

Ecophysiological Parameters:
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umerous eggs and juveniles.
 
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Damage:

Elevated, rounded purple- to brown-colored galls on stems, leaf sheaths and leaves.
Leaves may be distorted when there are abundant galls.
Some galls are efilled with a yellow bacterial mass.
  Photographs of galls induced by Anguina woodi on stems, leaf sheaths and leaves of Ehrharta villosa var. villosa.
From Swart et al (2004)

 

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Management:

Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives:
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References:

Swart, A., Subbotin, S.A., Tiedt, L.R., and Riley, I.T. 2004. Anguina woodi sp. n. (Tylenchida: Anguinidae) from dune grass, Ehrharta villosa, in South Africa. Nematology 6:129-144.

 

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