Tylenchorhynchus clarus

Tylenchorhynchus clarus		Contents		Rev 04/03/2021
Stunt Nematode		Classification		Hosts
		Morphology and Anatomy		Life Cycle
Return to Tylenchorhynchus Menu		Economic Importance		Damage
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Classification:

Rhabditida Tylenchina Tylenchoidea
Telotylenchidae
Telotylenchinae

Tylenchorhynchus clarus Allen, 1956

Synonyms:

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Morphology and Anatomy:

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

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Distribution:

Northern California, Egypt

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Economic Importance:

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Feeding:

Ectoparasite - browses on epidermal cells and root hairs, and may be attracted to zone of elongation.

All stages are parasitic.Feeding causes reduction of cytoplasmic streaming in epidermal cells.

Feeding occurs in three stages:

(1) Stylet penetration,
(2) Salivation or delay period (accompanied by contraction of median bulb),
(3) Ingestion (regular pumping of bulb).

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Hosts:

Cotton, soybeans, alfalfa

For an extensive host range list for this species, click

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Life Cycle:

Ecophysiological Parameters:

For Ecophysiological Parameters for this species, click	If species level data are not available, click for genus level parameters

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Damage:

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Management:

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

For plants reported to have some level of resistance to this species, click

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References:

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Copyright Â© 1999 by Howard Ferris.
Revised: April 03, 2021.