Pratylenchus dunensis

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Classification:

        Chromadorea
       Rhabditida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea
         Pratylenchidae
          Pratylenchinae

Pratylenchus dunensis de la Pena, van Aelst, Karssen & Moens 2006

Morphology and Anatomy:

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

Distribution:

Described from roots of the grass Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link on European coastal dunes bordering the Atlantic Ocean.

Hosts:

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Life Cycle:

Ecophysiological Parameters:

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Management:

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

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de la Pena,, E., A van Aelst, G Karssen, M Moens 2006 escription of Pratylenchus dunensis sp. n.(Nematoda: Pratylenchidae), a root-lesion nematode associated with the dune grass Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link. Nematology