Xiphinema insigne
| Xiphinema insigne | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nematoda |
| Class: | Enoplea |
| Order: | Dorylaimida |
| Family: | Longidoridae |
| Genus: | Xiphinema |
| Species: | X. insigne
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| Binomial name | |
| Xiphinema insigne Loos, 1949
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Xiphinema insigne is a plant pathogenic nematode infecting tea. They are known to infect cacao trees.[1]
Distribution
They are known to live in the Philippines.[1] It also resides in China, where it is the most common of all of the Xiphinema nematodes.[2]
Characteristics
There is a great deal of interspecies variation within the Xiphinema insigne population, generally variations are due to, or at least correlate with, geographical or climate differences.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Ciancio, A.; Mukerji, K.G., eds. (2009). Integrated management of fruit crops and forest nematodes. Dordrecht: Springer. p. 125. ISBN 9781402098581.
- ^ a b Yang, Wu; Zhang, Yan; Yan, Xiao-Ning; Zheng, Jing-Wu (2007). "Morphological variation in Xiphinema insigne populations from different regions of China". Acta Zoologica Sinica. 53 (1): 167–174. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016.