Q507
In the attack of which class of nematodes, presence of white to brown cysts projecting on the root surface is a characteristic symptom
A.
Longidorus
B.
Globodera
AnswerC.
Meloidogyne
D.
Trichodorus
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
In the attack of Globodera class of nematodes, the presence of white to brown cysts projecting on the root surface is a characteristic symptom.Globodera is a species of nematode in the family of Heteroderidae. It is well known as a plant pathogen, especially in potatoes and tomatoes.
the egg containing white cysts (pallida) or golden cysts (rostochiensis) can be found on the roots of potato plants.