Globodera leptonepia

Globodera leptonepia	Contents	Rev 10/31/2023
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Classification:

Tylenchida Tylenchina Tylenchoidea Heteroderidae Punctoderinae
Globodera leptonepia (Cobb & Taylor, 1953) Skarbilovich, 1959

Morphology and Anatomy:

Females:

Round cyst nematodes

Males:

Second-stage juveniles:

Juveniles appeared more slender than other species of the genus and with a shorter stylet.

Ref: Subbotin et al., 2010

Molecular Diagnosis:

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

Distribution:

Described from cysts recovered from potatoes shipped from Peru to Oakland, California. Described only three cysdts, two of which contained eggs and J2.

Hosts:

Artemisia spp.

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Life Cycle:

Ecophysiological Parameters:

For Ecophysiological Parameters for this species, click	If species level data are not available, click for genus level parameters

Management:

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

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Subbotin, S.A., Mundo-Ocampo, M., Baldwin, J.G. 2010. Systematics of Cyst Nematodes (Nematode: Heteroderinae). Nematology Monographs and Perspectives Volume 8A , D.J. Hunt and R.N. Perry (eds) Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands 351p