Rev 01/12/2020
Enoplea Triplonchida Diphtherophorina Diphtherophoidea Trichodoridae Trichodorinae
Trichodorus vandenbergae De Waele & Killian, 1992
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
Reported from South Africa
Ectoparasitic; feeds on epidermal cells at and just behind root tips.
Ecophysiological Parameters:
Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives:
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. sacchari. Fundamental and Applied Nematology 15:397-406