Paratrichodorus teres

 

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Morphology and Anatomy Life Cycle
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Classification:

      Enoplea
       Triplonchida
        Diphtherophorina
         Diphtherophoidea
          Trichodoridae
           Trichodorinae


            
Paratrichodorus teres (Hooper, 1962) Siddiqi, 1974

 

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Morphology and Anatomy:

 

 

Males:

 


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

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Distribution:

Reported from many countries of the world.

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Economic Importance:

An efficient vector of several strains of tobacco rattle virus (Ploeg et al., 1996).

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Feeding:

 
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Hosts:

 

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Life Cycle:

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:   

Decraemer W. 1995. The Family Trichodoridae: Stubby Root and Virus Vector Nematodes. Developments in Plant Pathology, 6. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Decraemer, W. 2011. Virus vector families Part II. Trichdoridae.Academia Press, Gent.123p.

De Waele, D. and Kilian, S, 1992. Trichodorus vandenbergae n. sp. and Paratrichodorus meyeri n. sp. (Nematoda: Trichodoridae) from South Africa, with notes on P. teres, P. catharinae and P. teres. Fundamental and Applied Nematology 15:397-406.

Ploeg, A.T.,  FC Zoon, P.W.T. Maas -1996. Transmission efficiency of five tobravirus strains by Paratrichodorus teres. European J. Plant Pathology 102:123-1236.

Siddiqi, M. R. (1974). Systematics of the genus Trichodorus Cobb, 1913 (Nematoda : Dorylaimida), with descriptions of three new species. NemalOlogica, 19 : 259-278

 

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Revised: January 12, 2020.