EPPO Global Database

Cyperus difformis(CYPDI)

Pests

Organism Type
Opogona sacchari (as Cyperus) (OPOGSC) Host
* van der Gaag DJ, van der Straten M, Ramel JM, Baufeld P , Schrader G (2013) Pest Risk Analysis for Opogona sacchari. Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority. 48 pp. Available at https://pra.eppo.int/pra/2823b66f-ce73-48eb-8272-082124412092.
------- intercepted in consignments of plants for planting.
Hirschmanniella oryzae (HIRSOR) Wild/Weed
* Anwar SA, McKenry MV, Yasin SI (2011) Rice-root nematode, Hirschmaniella oryzae, infecting rice selections and weed genotypes. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 43, 373-378.

* Goodey JB, Franklin MT, Hooper DJ (1965) T. Goodey's: the nematode parasites of plants catalogued under their hosts. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Bucks., England. Third Edition.

* Tiwari SP, Sushilkumar (1996) Root-rot nematode, Hirschmanniella oryzae (Sottwedel, 1889) Luc and Goodey, 1963 associated with Cyperus (L) species in some rice growing districts of Madhya Pradesh, India. Weed News 3(1&2), 9-14.
Meloidogyne graminicola (MELGGC) Wild/Weed
* Rusinque L, Maleita C, Abrantes I, Palomares-Rius JE, Inácio ML (2021) Meloidogyne graminicola - A threat to rice production: review update on distribution, biology, identification, and management. Biology 10, 1163. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology10111163

* Song Z, Kiu J, Yang X, Tan Q (2023) First report of Meloidogyne graminicola naturally infecting Cyperus difformis in China. Plant Disease 107(1), 233. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-22-0695-PDN
Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (XANTOR) Wild/Weed
* Chattopadhyay S, Mukherjee N (1968) Occurrence in nature of collateral hosts (Cyperus rotundus and C. difformis) of Xanthomonas oryzae, incitant of bacterial blight of rice. Current Science 15, 441-442. 

* Shekhar S, Sinha D, Kumari A (2020) An overview of bacterial Leaf blight disease of rice and different strategies for its management. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences 9, 2250-2265.  https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.904.270