MORPHOMETRICS OF JUVENILE STAGES OF SOME XIPHINEMA SPECIES (NEMATODA,LONGIDORIDAE)

Authors
HEYNS J COOMANS A LUC M
Citation
J. Heyns et al., MORPHOMETRICS OF JUVENILE STAGES OF SOME XIPHINEMA SPECIES (NEMATODA,LONGIDORIDAE), Nematologica, 40(1), 1994, pp. 25-31
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
Journal title
Nematologica → ACNP
ISSN journal
00282596
Volume
40
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
25 - 31
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-2596(1994)40:1<25:MOJSOS>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Information is supplied on the juvenile stages of Xiphinema bergeri Lu c, 1973, X. filicaudatum Loof & Maas, 197 2, X. longicaudatum Luc, 196 1, X. parasetariae Luc, 1958, X. spaulli Heyns & Vermeulen, 1982 and X . vitis Heyns, 1974. Measurements including length of odontostyle and replacement odontostyle are tabulated, and illustrations are given of the tail shapes of the four juvenile stages, plus that of the adult fe male for comparison.