Pratylenchus penetrans (Cobb, 1917)
polyphagous
gall
Nematodes of the family Pratylenchidae live endoparasitically in plant roots. This may lead to the formation of swellings, that upon dissection contain nematodes.
hostplants
strongly polyphagous, important pest in agriculture, horticulture, nurseries, bulb field and orchards
references
Bongers (1988a), Ortuño & Oros (2002a).