Studies on the nematode soil fauna of sugar cane fields in Mauritius. 7. Species of Thornenema (Dorylaimidae)

Code (CO)	MSI99P0808
Author (AU)	Williams, J. R.
Title - English (ET)	Studies on the nematode soil fauna of sugar cane fields in Mauritius. 7. Species of Thornenema (Dorylaimidae)
Document Type(DT)	Periodical article
Date of publication (DP)	1964
Series (SE)	Nematologica
Source (SO)	10, 345-352
Notes (NO)	Also appeared as Occ. Pap. Maurit. Sug. Ind. Res. Inst. no. 21, 1965
Language of text (LT)	En
Language of summaries (LS)	En
Abstract (AB)	Thornenema viriosum n. sp. is described. T. baldum (Thorne, 1939) Andrassy, 1959, T. sylphoides (Williams, 1959) Andrassy, 1960, and T. parvum (Williams, 1959) n. comb. are redescribed. T. parvum differs from all other species ascribed to the genus by its tail form, which is rounded. The four species occur about the roots of sugarcane in Mauritius.
Descriptors - English (DE)	SUGARCANE NEMATODA PESTS
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)	MAURITIUS
Sort Key 1(K1)	Sugarcane: Pests, pest control and management
Date record entered (DA)	1992-03-20
Language of analysis (LA)	En
Affiliation (AF)	Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute
Location (LO)	LIB
Processing status (PS)	CAT
MSIRI Staff (MS)	ENTO