EPPO Global Database

Meloidogyne graminicola(MELGGC)

Distribution details in Madagascar

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2014
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2018/049) : first found in 2014 on rice, in 3 different sites.
References
* Chapuis E, Besnard G, Andrianasetra S, Rakotomalala M, Nguyen HT, Bellafiore S (2016) First report of the root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne graminicola) in Madagascar rice fields. Australasian Plant Disease Notes 11(32). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13314-016-0222-5
-------- First report.