Meloidogyne mali(MELGMA)
Distribution details in United States of America (New York)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2017: Present, few occurrences
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/075) : first found in April 2016 in a root sample which had been collected from a declining hedge of Euonymus kiautschovicus (Celestraceae) growing in a private garden in Harrison.
* Eisenback JD, Graney LS, Vieira P (2017) First report of the apple root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne mali) in North America, found parasitizing Euonymus in New York. Plant Disease 101(3), p 510.