Definition of Genus tylenchus

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Tylenchidae.

Exact synonyms: Tylenchus
Generic synonyms: Worm Genus
Group relationships: Family Tylenchidae, Tylenchidae
Member holonyms: Tylenchus Tritici, Wheat Eel, Wheat Eelworm, Wheatworm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Tylenchus

genus Tuber
genus Tubercularia
genus Tulestoma
genus Tulipa
genus Tulostoma
genus Tunga
genus Tupaia
genus Tupinambis
genus Turbatrix
genus Turnix
genus Turreae
genus Turritis
genus Tursiops
genus Tussilago
genus Tylenchus
genus Tympanuchus
genus Typha
genus Tyrannosaurus
genus Tyrannus
genus Tyto
genus Uca
genus Uintatherium
genus Ulex
genus Ulmus
genus Ulva
genus Uma
genus Umbellularia
genus Umbrina
genus Unio

Literary usage of Genus tylenchus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diseases of Field and Garden Crops by Worthington George Smith (1884)
"Dr. Bastian specially adverts to the tenacity of life belonging to the species found under the genus Tylenchus, and he attributes this vital tenacity in ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"Two, possibly three, species of nematodes were found, all belonging to the genus Tylenchus. Cultural experiments are now under way to determine, ..."

3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1892)
"In the discussion, Mr. Atkinson stated that while there were characters in the form studied by him which seemed to place it in the genus Tylenchus, ..."

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