Rev 07/02/2024
Tylenchida Tylenchina Tylenchoidea Meloidogynidae Meloidogyninae
Meloidogyne kralli Jepson, 1983
Review general characteristics of the genus Meloidogyne.
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
Described from Estonia and found in several countries in Europe, usually in we locations like river banks and lake shores, consistent with suitable habitats for the sedge host (Subbotin et al., 2021)
.Type Host: acute sedge (Carex acuta).
Ecophysiological Parameters:
Resistance
Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives:
Jepson, S.B. 1983. Meloidogyne kralli n.sp. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae) a root-knot nematode parasitising sedge (Carex acuta (L.). Revue Nematol. 6:239-245.
Subbotin, S.A., Palomares-Rius, J.E., Castillo, P. 2021. Systematics of Root-knot Nematodes (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae). Nemaology Monographs and Perspectives Vol 14. Brill, Leiden. 857p.