Download or read book Pratylenchus (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) written by Pablo Castillo and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Root-lesion nematodes of the genus Pratylenchus are recognized worldwide as one of the major constraints of crop of primary economic importance including vegetables, and many small and fruit trees. Pratylenchus spp. rank third behind root-knot and cyst nematodes as the nematodes of greatest economic impact.