EPPO Global Database

Heterodera glycines(HETDGL)

Distribution details in Iran

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2004: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2006/076) : first record.

EPPO Reporting Service (2009/182) : present in the northern provinces of Mazandaran and Golestan, the main soybean-growing areas of Iran.
References
* Maafi ZT, Sturhan D, Ahmad Kheiri, Geraert E, Subbotin SA, Moens M (2004) Morphology of some cyst-forming nematodes from Iran. Russian Journal of Nematology 12(1), 59-77 (abst.).

* Maafi ZT, Salati M, Riggs RD (2008) Distribution, population density, race and type determination of soybean cyst nematode, Heterodera glycines, in Iran. Nematology 10(6), 919-924 (abst.).