Rev 09/12/2022
Tylenchida Tylenchina Tylenchoidea Heteroderidae Meloidogyninae Meloidogyne christiei Golden & Kaplan, 1986
Review general characteristics of the genus Meloidogyne.
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
Described only from turkey-oak trees (Quercus laevis) in Florida, USA,
.Type host: turkey-oak trees (Quercus laevis) . In glasshouse tests, the nematode did not reproduce on plants of the Norh Carolina differential host test.
Ecophysiological Parameters:
Resistance
Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives:
Golden, A.M and Kaplan, D.T. 1986. Description of Meloidogyne christiei n.sp. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae) from oak with SEM and host-range observation. J. Nematology 18:533-540/