Pratylenchus vulnus (also known by the common names walnut meadow nematode and walnut root-lesion nematode) is a species of plant pathogenic nematode best known for infecting Persian walnut. It is also known to infest potatoes, apricots, peaches and nectarines, holiday cacti, grape and citruses.
Pratylenchus vulnus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Nematoda |
Class: | Secernentea |
Order: | Tylenchida |
Family: | Pratylenchidae |
Genus: | Pratylenchus |
Species: | P. vulnus
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Binomial name | |
Pratylenchus vulnus Allen & Jensen, 1951
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References
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edit- Nemaplex, University of California - Pratylenchus vulnus Archived 2007-10-21 at the Wayback Machine