Rev 06/01/2024
Paratrophurus lobatus Loof & Yassin, 1971
Synonyms:
Loof and Yassin (1971) considered Paratrophurus lobatus to differ from P. loofi by having overlapping oesophageal glands and by being monosexual. However, note that Castillo et al, 1989. point out that In Paratrophurus the basal bulb of the esophagus is offset from the esophago-intestinal axis.,
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Females:
Reported median body size for this species (Length mm; width micrometers; weight micrograms) - Click:
Described from soil around the roots of Citrus paradisi in Gezira, Sudan.
Ecophysiological Parameters:
Host Plant Resistance, Non-hosts and Crop Rotation alternatives:
Castrillo, P., Siddiqi, M.R., Gomez-Barcina, A., 1989. Studies on the genus Paratrophurus Arias (Nematoda: Tylenchida) with description of two new species Nematologia Mediterranea 17:83-95.
Geraert, E. 2011. The Dolichodoridae of the World. Identification of the family Dolichodoridae. Academia Press, Ghent, Belgium. 520p.
Loof, P.A.A and A.M. Yassin, 1971. Three new plant-parasitic nematodes from the Sudan, with notes on Xiphinema basiri Siddiqi, 1959. Nematologica 16:537-546