Rev 06/01/2021
Tylenchina Tylenchoidea Pratylenchidae Pratylenchinae
Pratylenchus pinguicaudatus Corbett, 1969
A monosexual Pratylenchus species, males not found..
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
Pratylenchus pinguicaudatus is reported and described associated with wheat (Trticum aestivum) at Rothamsted Experiment Station (Rothamsted Research) in England.
Migratory endoparasite.
Ecophysiological Parameters:
Patches of chlorotic plants in the field, roots with necrotic lesions.
Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives:
Corbett, D.C.M. 1969. Pratylenchus pinguicaudatus n. sp.(Pratylenchinae: Nematoda) with a key to the genus Pratylenchus.. Nematologica 15:550-556.
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