Heterodera goettingiana Liebscher back to HYPP Zoology home page . Heterodera goettingiana Liebscher Nematoda , Tylenchida , Heteroderidae . This species is a cyst nematode. Males are threadlike and about 1.1-1.4 mm long in the adult stage. After fertilization females transform into a cyst measuring 0.5 mm x 0.65 mm on average , each cyst containing 200-600 eggs.
Flower buds abort and yields are poor.