Aphelenchoides xui

 

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Classification:

       Tylenchida
       Aphelenchina
         Aphelenchoidea
          Aphelenchoididae
           Aphelenchoidinae

Aphelenchoides xui Wang, Wang, Gu, Wang & Li, 2013

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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:

Reported in coniferous wood used for packing and shipping. Intercepted at Ningbo harbor in China.. Country of origin: South Africa

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Economic Importance:

Accurate identification of Aphelenchoides spp. in woody materials is of importance to regulatory agencies because of the potential damage to forests by Bursaphelenchus spp.

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Feeding:

Probably a fungivore, readily cultured on Botrytis cinerea.

 

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Hosts:

The following are listed as hosts in various literature sources:

Gossypium sp. L. Cotton
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Life Cycle:

Ecophysiological Parameters:

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Damage:

 

 

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Management:

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

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References:

Goodey, J. B., M. T. Franklin, and D. J. Hooper. 1965. T. Goodey's: The Nematode Parasites of Plants Catalogued Under Their Hosts. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Bucks, England. Third Edition
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