Preliminary assessment of the occurrence of longidorid and trichodorid nematodes (Nematoda : Longidoridae and Trichodoridae) in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China
Cs. Pan et al., Preliminary assessment of the occurrence of longidorid and trichodorid nematodes (Nematoda : Longidoridae and Trichodoridae) in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, RUSS J NEMA, 8(2), 2000, pp. 153-159
A preliminary assessment was made of the occurrence of longidorid and trich
odorid nematodes in the environs of Xiamen, Fujian province, China. Longido
rid nematodes were present in 16 of 24 soil samples examined, with trichodo
rids present in two samples. The species were identified as Longidorus litc
hii, Xiphinema elongatum, two putative members of the X. americanum-group,
and X. hunaniense, and Trichodorus pakistanensis. The results obtained prov
ide new information on hosts and geographical occurrence of several of the
species.