Hemicriconemoides litchi

  

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Rev 05/13/2022

Sheathoid Nematode Classification Hosts
Morphology and Anatomy Life Cycle
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Classification:

      Tylenchida
       Tylenchina
        Criconematoidea
         Criconematidae
          Hemicriconemoidinae

           Hemicriconemoides litchi Misra & Edwards, 1963

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Morphology and Anatomy:

  • Females withj close-fitting sheath
  • lip region bwith two annuli ,the first protruding outward
  • Frequently dorsally-curved stylet with rounded stylet knobs
  •  secretory-excretory pore located approximately seven annuli posterior to the end of pharynx
  •  oval spermatheca full of sperm; and tail with bluntly rounded tail tip

Ref: Nguyen et al., 2020
 

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:

Ectoparasite of plant roots

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Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

Abundant sperm in spermatheca suggest sexual reproduction.

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:

Nguyen, T.D., Nguyen, H.T., Le, T.M.L., Trinh, Q.P. 2020. First report of Hemicriconemoides litchi associated with Piper sarmentosum and revision of the genus Hemicriconemoides in Vietnam. J. Nematology 52: | DOI: 10.21307/jofnem-2020-074

 

 

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Copyright 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: May 13, 2022 .