First report of Bursaphelenchus mucronatus kolymensis (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) on Monochamus sutor (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Spain |
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| Authors: | A. Abelleira N. Ibarra O. Aguín P. Mosquera A. Abelleira‐Sanmartín A. Sorolla A. Ares P. Mansilla |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Diputación Pontevedra, Estación Fitopatolóxica de Areeiro, Pontevedra, Spain;2. Unidad de la Salud de los Bosques, Dirección General de Gestión Forestal, Gobierno de Aragón, Zaragoza, Spain;3. Centro de Sanidad y Certificación Vegetal, Gobierno de Aragón, Zaragoza, Spain |
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| Abstract: | This is the first report of Monochamus sutor as vector of B. mucronatus kolymensis, the European type of B. mucronatus (synonymous with B. kolymensis) in Spain. In 2013, a female of Monochamus sutor was caught in a Pinus sylvestris forest. Nematode species identification was based on morphological characteristics and on molecular and phylogenetic analysis of dauer juveniles and adults. |
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