Paratylenchus baldaccii

Paratylenchus baldaccii	Contents	Rev 12/17/2024
Pin Nematode	Classification	Hosts
	Morphology and Anatomy	Life Cycle
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Classification:

     Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchuloidea
         Tylenchulidae
          Paratylenchinae

Paratylenchus baldaccii Raski, 1975

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Morphology and Anatomy:


Small plant-parasitic nematodes, 0.3- 0.45 mm long.	Females: Ovsary outstretched; prominent spermatheca filled with sperm
Males:
Have weakly-developed stylet Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:

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Distribution:

Described from grape hybrid rootstock Paulsen 1103 from Italian Government Nursery in Palermo, Sicily.

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Economic Importance:

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Feeding:

Ectoparasite on plant roots.

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Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

Apparently sexually reproducing based on presence of males and spermateca filled with sperm.

Ecophysiological Parameters:

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Damage:

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Management:

Resistance

Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives:

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References:

Raski, D.J. 1975. Revision of the Genus Paratylenchus Micoletzky, 1922 and Descriptions of New Species. Part II of Three parts. J. Nematology 7 :274-295.