Anguina amsinckiae

 

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Rev 12/27/2005

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Classification:

Tylenchida
       Tylenchina
        Tylenchoidea
         Anguinidae
            Anguininae
              Anguina amsinckiae

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Morphology and Anatomy:

   
 
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Distribution:

 

 


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Economic Importance:

 
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Feeding:

 
     

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Hosts:

Amsinckia (fiddleneck).

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Life Cycle:

 
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Damage:

Causes leaf galls and distortion, reduces photosynthetic efficiency and plant vigor; renders infected plants less competitive as weeds (Dan Pantone investigated this nematode as a potential biocontrol agent).

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Revised: December 27, 2005.