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Types of Nematodes
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Management
100

Meloidogyne incognita

The Root-knot nematode
100

Generally microscopic, wormlike animals that live saprophytically in water or soil, or as

parasites of plants & animals

Nematodes

100

Aphelechoides spp.

Foliar nematode

100

Meloidogyne incognita 

Soil borne endoparasitic sedentary nematode 

100

A combination of several methods is necessary for nematode management.  Name a culture management often practiced?


Crop rotation, cover crops

200

Heterodera glycines

The Soybean cyst nematode

200

Nematodes are the most numerous group of animals of the earth. What % are plant parasitics?

•10% plant parasites

200

Ditylenchus dipsici

Stem and Bulb

200

Heterodera glycines

Soil born endoparasitic  sedentary nematode

200

Management for the Root-knot nematode in field crops usually includes 3 practices

•Resistant varieties

•Crop rotations effective

•Chemical and Biological control 

300

Rotylenchulus reniformis

The Reniform nematode

300

All plant parasitic nematodes have a ?

Stylet

300

•Aguina tritici

Seed born

300

–Rotylenchulus  reniformis; the reniform nematode

Soil born semi endoparasitic nematode

300

The crop rotation for the soybean cyst includes?

Non-host crop -> Resistant variety -> Non-host crop -> Susceptible variety -> repeat

400

Pratylenchululs spp.

The lesion nematode

400

The infective stage of the Root knot nematode is the ?

J2 

400

Belonolaimus spp.

Criconemoides spp.

Trichodorus stubby root

Soil born Extoparasitic nematodes

400

Above ground foliar symptoms of nematodes?

–reduced growth

–yellowing foliage

–wilting

–reduced yields

–poor quality products

400

Was 2 years of a crop rotation from cotton to corn or soybean as effect yield benefits as using a nematicide annually? 

Yes

500

Aphelenchoides spp

The Foliar nematode

500

The greatest population of plant parasitic nematodes is 

The top 15-30 cm of soil

500

Pratelenchus spp.  Lesion nema

Radopholus spp.   Burrowing nema

Hoplolaimus spp.   Lance nema

Soil born endoparasitic migratory nematodes

500

Below ground symptoms of nematode damage

–root knot galls for root-knot nematode

lesions, excessive branching root pruning

500

Home and garden nematode managment includes?

Drop rotatioin,

Heating with plastic

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