Meloidogyne arenaria (Neal 1889) – Guzak arachidowy – Peanut root-knot nematode

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Status

The species is alien in whole area of its current or past occurrence in Poland

Currently present indoors

Reproducing indoors

Invasive alien species

Greenhouse pest.

References

• Nowaczyk K., Dobosz R., Budziszewska M., Kornobis S., Obrępalska-Stęplowska A. 2008. Charakterystyka morfometryczna i genetyczna polskich populacji Meloidogyne hapla i Meloidogyne arenaria Progress in Plant Protection 48: 126-130. link

Life form: Nematode

Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Tylenchida
Family: Meloidogynidae

English synonyms: Groundnut root knot nematode; Root-knot nematode disease