Rev 08/09/2025
Classification:
Tylenchida Tylenchina Tylenchoidea Heteroderidae Punctoderinae
Punctodera stonei Brzeski, 1998
Synonyms: None.
Females: Cyst stage present. Body globose, spherical to pear-shaped with short neck and no terminal cone, white color.
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
Males: Typical heteroderid male morphology.
Body vermiform, ventrally curved and twisted through 180degrees .
Nurse cell system is a syncytium.
Ecophysiological Parameters:
Resistance
Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives: