EPPO Global Database

Meloidogyne luci(MELGLC)

Distribution details in Ethiopia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2025: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2021
Comments
Kefelegn et al. (2025): found infesting chickpeas.
References
* Kefelegn H, Couvreur M, Meressa BH, Wesemael WM, Teklu MG, Bert W (2025) First report of the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne luci parasitizing chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) in Ethiopia. Plant Disease (early view) https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-25-0096-PDN