Question

    Which of the following nematode is kidney shaped:

    A Heterodera Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rotylenchus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Pratylenchus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Xiphinema Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Pratylenchus nematodes, commonly known as root-lesion nematodes, have a distinctive kidney-shaped body appearance. They are elongated and slightly curved, resembling a kidney or a banana when viewed under a microscope.

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