EPPO Global Database

Meloidogyne floridensis(MELGFL)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2004
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2023/232) : Florida, California, South Carolina, Georgia.
References
* Marquez J, Hajihassani A (2023) Identification and virulence of five isolates of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne floridensis on vegetables. Plant Disease 107(5), 1522-15888.

* Marquez J, Forghani F, Hajihassani A (2021) First report of the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne floridensis, on tomato in Georgia, USA. Plant Disease 105(4), 1228. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-20-2286-PDN

* Reighard GL, Henderson WG, Scott SO, Subbotin SA (2019) First report of the root-knot nematode, infecting guardian peach rootstock in South Carolina, USA. Journal of Nematology 51(1),1-6. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2019-061

* Westphal A, Maung ZT, Doll DA, Yaghmour MA, Chitambar JJ, Subbotin SA (2019) First report of the peach root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne floridensis infecting almond on root-knot nematode resistant ‘Hansen 536’and ‘Bright's hybrid 5’ rootstocks in California, USA. Journal of Nematology 51, 1-3.