EPPO Global Database

Ditylenchus gigas(DITYGI)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1980: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 1321 (2023): Present, no details
Comments
England.
References
* Clayden I, Hooper DJ (1980) New weed hosts for the giant race of Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn) Filipjev. Plant Pathology 30(4), 251-252.

* Hooper DJ (1971) Stem eelworm (Ditylenchus dipsaci), a seed and soil-borne pathogen of field beans (Vicia faba). Plant Pathology 25-7.

* Wendt KR, Vrain TC, Webster JM (1994) Separation of three species of Ditylenchus and some host races of D. dipsaci by restriction fragment length polymorphism. Journal of Nematology 25(4), 555-563.