tylenchus (Meaning)
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tylenchus (n)
type genus of the family Tylenchidae
Synonyms & Antonyms of tylenchus
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tylenchus Sentence Examples
- The potato crop was decimated by a severe infestation of Tylenchus nematodes.
- Tylenchus species are microscopic roundworms that feed on plant roots.
- Tylenchus nematodes are highly mobile and can spread rapidly through soil and water.
- Infected plants exhibit symptoms such as stunted growth, yellowing leaves, and reduced yields.
- Tylenchus nematodes are a major economic pest in agriculture, causing billions of dollars in losses annually.
- Scientists are developing new strategies to control Tylenchus infestations, including resistant crop varieties and biological control agents.
- Tylenchus nematodes can also transmit plant viruses, further exacerbating disease outbreaks.
- Tylenchus nematodes are commonly found in sandy soils with low organic matter content.
- Nematicides are used to control Tylenchus populations, but they can have negative environmental impacts.
- Tylenchus nematodes are also known as root-lesion nematodes or dagger nematodes.
FAQs About the word tylenchus
type genus of the family Tylenchidae
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The potato crop was decimated by a severe infestation of Tylenchus nematodes.
Tylenchus species are microscopic roundworms that feed on plant roots.
Tylenchus nematodes are highly mobile and can spread rapidly through soil and water.
Infected plants exhibit symptoms such as stunted growth, yellowing leaves, and reduced yields.
