Heterodera gambiensis

  

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Gambian Cyst Nematode Classification Hosts
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Classification:

Tylenchida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea
         Heteroderidae
          Heteroderinae

           Heterodera gambiensis Merny & Netscher, 1976

A member of the Sacchari group of Heterodera spp.

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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2n=18 chromosomes, sexually reproducing.

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References:

Subbotin, S,A., Mundo-Ocampo, M., Baldwin, J.G. 2010. Systematics of Cyst Nematodes (Nematode: Heteroderinae). Nematology Monographs and Perspectives Volume 8B, D.J. Hunt and R.N. Perry (eds) Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands 512p

 

 

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