FAUNA 55 - CRICONEMATINA
Discover the comprehensive guide to Criconematina nematodes with FAUNA 55, your essential resource for understanding unsegmented roundworms in agriculture. This detailed paperback edition explores the Tylenchida group, focusing on the impact of these microscopic nematodes on agricultural crops, particularly in monoculture systems. Known for their transparent appearance, Criconematina nematodes primarily feed on tree roots, posing significant risks, especially in commercial orchards where infested replanting can lead to severe plant damage. FAUNA 55 meticulously covers all 68 species of criconematids identified in New Zealand, with 47 being endemic, showcasing intricacies that will benefit agronomists, researchers, and botanists alike.
Packed with essential information, this guide includes detailed morphometric data, diagnostic keys for species distinction, and insights into nematode management strategies for sustainable agricultural practices. The visual illustrations and SEM micrographs of morphological features provide unparalleled clarity for understanding their ecological roles and plant associations. Gain crucial knowledge about plant-parasitic nematodes and their effects on plant health with FAUNA 55, a must-have reference for anyone dedicated to effective nematode management in agricultural settings.
Author: W M Wouts | Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press | Bind: Paperback | Pages: 232 | Publication Date: 04-03-2014 | Ideal for professionals engaged in agriculture and plant health management.
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