Atetylenchus graminus

 

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Classification:

Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea
           Tylenchidae
             Boleodorinae

Atetylenchus graminus (Bajaj, Kaushik & Bhatti, 1982) Siddiqi, 1986

Synonyms:

Psilenchus graminus Bajaj, Kaushik & Bhatti, 1982

   

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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:

 

 
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Economic Importance:

No negative effects known.

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Feeding:

Migratory ectoparasite - some species reported from mosses

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Hosts:

Grasses

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Life Cycle:

Ecophysiological Parameters:

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Males are required for reproduction.  

 
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Damage:

 

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Management:

Resistance

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

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References:

Geraert, E. 2008.  The Tylenchidae of the World:  Identification of the family Tylenchidae (Nematoda).  Academia Press, Gent Belgium 540pp.
Yaghoubi, A., E. Pourjam, M. Reza Atighi and M. Pedram 2015. Description of Atetylenchus minor n. sp. (Tylenchina: Tylenchidae) and data on two other species of the family. Nematology 17:981-994.
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Revised: October 17, 2024.