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root-lesion nematode

nematode genus

Also known as: Pratylenchus

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parasitism

In plant disease: Nematode diseases
Root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus species), cosmopolitan in distribution, are endoparasites that cause severe losses to hundreds of different crop and ornamental plants by penetrating roots and making their way through the tissues, breaking down the cells as they feed. They deposit eggs from which new colonies…
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