Pratylenchus speijeri n. sp. (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae), a new rootlesion nematode pest of plantain in West Africa

A new root-lesion nematode, particularly pathogenic to Musa spp. and causing important plantain losses in Ghana, is described and named Pratylenchus speijeri n. sp. The cryptic status of this species within the P. coffeae species complex has been assessed and confirmed in this study. An extensive co...

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Main Authors: Luca, F. de, Troccoli, A., Duncan, L.W., Subbotin, S.A., Waeyenberge, L., Coyne, Danny L., Brentu, F.C., Inserra, R.N.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Brill 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/79828

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