Antarctenchus hooperi

 

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Classification:

Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea

Tylenchidae (or Boleodorinae)

Antarctenchinae

Antarctenchus hooperi.Spaull, 1972

Type species of the genus

    Synonyms:

      None.
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Morphology and Anatomy:

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Refer to subfamily diagnosis (Antarctenchinae)

Cephalic framework sclerotized.

Female: diovarial; vulva with lateral membranes.

Male: cloaca with hypoptygma.

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

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Distribution:

 
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Economic Importance:

 

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Feeding:

 

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Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

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Damage:

 

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Management:

For plants reported to have some level of resistance to this species, click
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References:

Spaull, V.W. 1972. Antarctenchus hooperi n.g., n.sp. (Nematoda: Dolichodoridae) from Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, with the erection of a new subfamily. Nematologica 18:353-359.

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