Pratylenchus goodeyi

Pratylenchus goodeyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Secernentea
Subclass: Diplogasteria
Order: Tylenchida
Superfamily: Tylenchoidea
Family: Pratylenchidae
Subfamily: Pratylenchinae
Genus: Pratylenchus
Species: P. goodeyi
Binomial name
Pratylenchus goodeyi
Synonyms

Pratylenchus goodeyi is a plant pathogenic nematode infecting bananas. It is native to the mountainous regions of Africa.[1] There it is considered the second most devastating nematode after R. similis, especially under poor management.

References

  1. Price, Nigel (2000). "Biogeographical distribution of Radopholus similis and Pratylenchus goodeyi". Acta Horticulturae. 540.


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