New plant-parasitic nematode from the mostly mycophagous genus Bursaphelenchus discovered inside figs in Japan.
A new nematode species, Bursaphelenchus sycophilus n. sp. is described. The species was found in syconia of a fig species, Ficus variegata during a field survey of fig-associated nematodes in Japan. Because it has a well-developed stylet and pharyngeal glands, the species is considered an obligate p...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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