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Abstract
In the present investigation a taxonomy study is done in plant parasitic nematode of
genus Helicotylenchus. The soil and root samples were collected from rhizosphere of different
plants and different localities of Fulambri Dist. Aurangabad, (M.S) India. Female body shape
spiral, annules distinct excretory pore located just anterior to level of oesophageal intestinal
junction, distinct, widening somewhat immediately below cuticle. Vulva with epiptygmas folded
in, as is typical for the genus; sides somewhat raised, resembling vulval flaps. A known species