Nematodes Flashcards
1
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NEMATODE
A
- unsegmented
- posses stylet
2
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STYLET
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- hollow, needle-like spear
3
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MODE OF INVASION OF NEMATODE
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- direct penetration
- natural opening
- natural wound
4
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PARASITIC HABIT
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- ectoparasitic
- endoparasitic
5
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CLASSIFICATION OF ENDOPARASITIC
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- migratory
- sessile/sedentary
6
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MIGRATORY ENDOPARASITES
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- Pratylenchus (root)
- Ditylenchus (stem and leaves)
- Aphelenchoides (buds and leaves)
7
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SESSILE ENDOPARASITIC
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- Tylenchulus and Rotylenchulus (partly within root)
- Meloidogyne and Heterodera (entirely within root)
8
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PLANT DISEASE CAUSED BY NEMATODE
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- root knot of solanaceous crops
- toppling disease of banana
- onion bulb rot
- corn root lesion
9
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ROOT KNOT OF SOLANACEOUS CROPS
A
Meloidogyne incognita
10
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ROOT KNOT OF PEANUT
A
Meloidogyne arenaria
11
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TOPPLING DISEASE OF BANANA
A
Radopholus similis
12
Q
ONION BULB ROT
A
Ditylenchus dipsaci
13
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CORN ROOT LESION
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Pratylenchus sp.