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Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 1575283

root-knot nematode (Genus Meloidogyne)

Photographer:
Gerald Holmes
Descriptor:
Damage
Description:
Pepper roots showing root nodules. For comparison with healthy roots from same field, see 1575284. August 1998
Image type:
Field
Host:
pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

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Image location:
, Wilson Couty

Subject

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromodorea
Order: Tylenchida
Family: Heteroderidae
Genus: Meloidogyne
Subject: Meloidogyne spp.

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Capsicum
Subject: Capsicum annuum L.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Image last updated:
Saturday, June 15, 2013