EPPO Global Database

Cyperus rotundus(CYPRO)

Pests

Organism Type
Dickeya dianthicola (ERWICD) Doubtful host
* Tsror L, Erlich O, Lebiush S, Hazanovsky M, Zig U, Slawiak M, Grabe G, van der Wolf JM, van de Haar JJ (2009) Assessment of recent outbreaks of Dickeya sp. (syn. Erwinia chrysanthemi) slow wilt in potato crops in Israel. European Journal of Plant Pathology 123, 311–20.
------- No other reference for D. dianthicola could be found on this host. This may be based on a old reference for Erwinia chrysanthemi in general ?
Haplaxius crudus (MYNDCR) Host
* Zenner de Polanía I, López Avila A (1977) Apuntes sobre la biología y hábitos del Haplaxius pallidus, transmisor de la marchitez sorpresiva en palma africana. Revista Colombiana de Entomología  3(1-2), 49-62.
------- Nymph host.
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.
Orthotospovirus impatiensnecromaculae (INSV00) Host
* Martínez-Ochoa N, Mullis SW, Csinos AS, Webster TM (2004) First report of yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) and purple nutsedge (C. rotundus) in Georgia naturally infected with Impatiens necrotic spot virus. Plant Disease 88(7), p 771.
Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae (TSWV00) Host
* Parrella G, Gognalons P, Gebre-Selassie K, Vovlas C, Marchoux G (2003) An update of the host range of tomato spotted wilt virus. Journal of Plant Pathology 85(4), 227-264.
------- Confirmed host.
Spodoptera frugiperda (LAPHFR) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gómez DR, Roque-Specht VF, Sousa-Silva JC, Paula-Moraes SV, Peterson JA, H

* Nurkomar I, Trisnawati DW, Fahmi F, Buchori D (2023) Survival, development, and fecundity of Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on various host plant species and their Implication for pest management. Insects 14(7), 629. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14070629
--------- In laboratory experiments conducted in Indonesia, C. rotundus was found to be a suitable host, which could serve as an alternate host (to maize).unt T (2018) Host plants of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Americas. African Entomology 26, 286-300.
Spodoptera ornithogalli (PRODOR) Host
* Brito R, Specht A, Gonçalves GL, Moreira GRP, Carneiro E, Santos FL, Roque-Specht VF, Mielke OHH, Casagrande MM (2019) Spodoptera marima: a new synonym of Spodoptera ornithogalli (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), with notes on adult morphology, host plant use and genetic variation along its geographic range. Neotropical Entomology 48(3), 433-448.

* Frick KE (1978) Purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus L.): a case for augmentation. In T. E. Freeman (ed.), Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds, pp 145-151.
Tetranychus evansi (TETREV) Host
* Ferreira MA, Sousa ME (2011) Hosts and Distribution of the Spider Mite Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Portugal. Hale, C., Xxviii International Horticultural Congress on Science and Horticulture for People, Leuven 1, Int Soc Horticultural Science, (917): 133-136.
Thrips palmi (THRIPL) Host
* Etienne J, Ryckewaert P, Michel B (2015) Thrips (Insecta: Thysanoptera) of Guadeloupe and Martinique: updated check-list with new information on their ecology and natural enemies. Florida Entomologist 98(1), 298-304.
Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens (CORBFL) Wild/Weed
* Nascimento DM, Oliveira LR, Melo, LL, Silva JC, Somal JM, Girotto KT, Eburnea RP, Ribeiro-Junior ME, Sartori MMP, Silva Junior TAF, Maringoni AC (2020) Survival of Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens in weeds. Plant Pathology 69(7): 1357– 1367.  
Draeculacephala minerva (DRAEMI) Wild/Weed
* Purcell AH, Frazier NW (1985) Habitats and dispersal of the principal leafhopper vectors of Pierce's disease bacterium in the San Joaquin Valley. Hilgardia 53(4), 1-32.
------- Feeding host.
Elasmopalpus lignosellus (ELASLI) Wild/Weed
* Sandhu HS (2010) Biology and cultural control of lesser cornstalk borer on sugarcane. PhD thesis. University of Florida. https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/E0/04/14/72/00001/sandhu_h.pdf
Hirschmanniella oryzae (HIRSOR) Wild/Weed
* Abd-Elbary NA, Eissa MFM, Youssef MMA (2012) Reproduction of the rice root nematode, Hirschmanniella oryzae on some field crops and common weeds. Nematologia Mediterranea 40, 83-86.
------- Identified as a poor host in experiments.

* 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.
Meloidogyne graminicola (MELGGC) Wild/Weed
* Bellé C, Kaspary TE, Rubin Balardin R, Antoniolli ZI (2019) Detection of Meloidogyne graminicola parasitising Cyperus rotundus in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Australasian Plant Disease Notes 14(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13314-018-0333-2
------- On Cyperus rotundus in the municipality of Santa Maria (Rio Grande do Sul), Brazil.

* de Lourdes Mendes M, Dickson DW, Crow WT (2020) Yellow and purple nutsedge and coffee senna as hosts of common plant nematodes in Florida. .Journal of Nematology, 52(i_current), 1-9.doi:10.21307/jofnem-2020-094.
------- confirmed host in experiments

* 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
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