Nematodes intercepted from imported plant material: Description of Polenchus minutus n.sp. (Tylenchidae: Nematoda)

Polenchus minuts n.sp intercepted from palm plants imported from Kew Gardens, United Kmgdom is characterised by its smaller body length, a smaller spear and straight tail with rounded terminus The various body measurements are given for Heterodera humuli, Ditylenchus destructor, Paratylenchus elachistus and Aphelenchoides saprophilus intercepted from hop plants imported form USA.