Title of article :
First Record of Bursaphelenchus vallesianus Braasch, Schönfeld, Polomski, and Burgermeister in Turkey
Author/Authors :
AKBULUT, Süleyman Düzce University, Konuralp Campus - Faculty of Forestry, Turkey , ELEKÇİOĞLU, Halil Çukurova University, Balcalı Campus - Faculty of Agriculture - Department of Plant Protection, Turkey , KETEN, Akif Düzce University, Konuralp Campus - Faculty of Forestry, Turkey
Abstract :
Bursaphelenchus vallesianus isolated from a dead Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, in the village of Bahçecik northeastern Turkey in an area managed by the Trabzon Regional Forestry Directorate is described and illustrated. The morphological characters match the original description. This is the first report of the species on pine wood in Turkey.
Keywords :
Bursaphelenchus vallesianus , Pinus sylvestris , Pine wood nematode , Morphology , Morphometrics
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
