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Coslenchus capsici n. sp. (Nematoda: Tylenchidae) from India

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Coslenchus capsici n. sp., from around the roots of Capsicum annuum at Kulu (H.P.), India, is characterized by a large number of cuticular ridges (17+17 + lateral fields), a smooth head with a well-sclerotized framework and a forwardly inclined vagina with swollen walls.

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  1. Department of Biology, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India

    Uma R. Khurma

  2. Department of Zoology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India

    N. K. Gupta

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Khurma, U.R., Gupta, N.K. Coslenchus capsici n. sp. (Nematoda: Tylenchidae) from India. Syst Parasitol 11, 227–229 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00010003

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