Spiral nematodes of the subfamily Rotylenchinae Golden, 1971 (Tylenchida: Hoplolaimidae) from India
Authors
M. S. Sultan
Abstract
During the survey of plant parasItIc nematodes carried out in 1969-76 several species belonging to the genus Helicotylenchus Steiner, 1945 were found. Five of them considered to be new, are described here on the basis of the observations made on specimens fixed in hot 4% formalin and processed to glycerine by the slow method. All of the type specimens have been deposited in the Nematode Collection of the Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.