Morphological and molecular characterization of Longidorus americanum n. sp. (Nematoda: Longidoridae), a needle nematode parasitizing pine in Georgia

We describe and illustrate a new needle nematode, Longidorus americanum n. sp., associated with patches of severely stunted and chlorotic loblolly pine, (Pinus taeda L.) seedlings in seedbeds at the Flint River Nursery (Byromville, GA). It is characterized by having females with a body length of 5.4...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of nematology 2005-03, Vol.37 (1), p.94-104
Hauptverfasser:	Handoo, Z.A, Carta, L.K, Skantar, A.M, Ye, W, Robbins, R.T, Subbotin, S.A, Fraedrich, S.W, Cram, M.M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	animal morphology animal taxonomy body measurements Longidorus molecular sequence data molecular systematics new species nucleotide sequences phylogeny Pinus taeda plant parasitic nematodes ribosomal DNA sequence homology Taxonomy and Systematics
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