EPPO Global Database

Apium graveolens var. rapaceum(APUGR)

Pests

Organism Type
Cheravirus arracaciae oca strain (as Apiaceae) (AVBO00) Experimental
'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' (LIBEPS) Host
* Monger WA, Jeffries CJ (2017) A survey of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ in historical seed from collections of carrot and related Apiaceae species. European Journal of Plant Pathology 150(3), 803-815.
Meloidogyne chitwoodi (MELGCH) Host
* Taning LM, Chann L, Fleerakkers S, Lippens L, Formesyn E, Tirry L, Wesemael WM (2023) Host plant status and damage threshold of Pea (Pisum sativum) and Celeriac (Apium graveolens var. rapaceum) for the temperate root-knot nematode Meloidogyne chitwoodi. European Journal of Plant Pathology167(3), 323-333.
------- In pot trials, celeriac was found to be a good host, but in the field the population declined.
Margarodes vitis (as Apiaceae) (MARGVI) Wild/Weed
* Giliomee J, de Klerk C & Watson GW (2022) 3.3.4 Margarodes spp. In: Encyclopedia of Scale Insect Pests (Eds Kondo T & Watson GW), pp. 69-73. CAB International, Wallingford (UK).