Division of Nematology, College of Agriculture, Rajasthan Agricultural University, Udaipur.
* Part of M.Sc (Ag.) Thesis submitted to Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner (Rajasthan)
Tylenchorhynchus crotoni sp.n. from Croton sp., has been described and illustrated. T. crotoni sp.n. is distinguished by having smaller body length, smaller stylet and also by having a conoid tail with blunt terminus. Five known species of Tylenchodynchus viz., T. ewingi, T. mashhoodi, T. punensis, T. brassicae and T. leviterminalis have been reported from the rhizosphere of different ornamental crops grown in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Tylenchorhynchus crotoni sp.n., Croton sp., T. ewingi, Rosa sp., T. mashhoodi, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, T. punensis, Psidium guajava, T. brassicae, Nerium sp., T. leviterminalis
