EPPO Global Database

Meloidogyne enterolobii(MELGMY)

Distribution details in Egypt

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2023
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2023/140) : first recorded in 2023 in 2 guava (Psidium guajava) orchards in El Beheira governorate.
References
* Ibrahim DS, Zawam HS, El-Deriny MM, Riad SN, Castillo P, Palomares-Rius JE (2023) First report of Meloidogyne enterolobii (guava root-knot nematode) infecting guava (Psidium guajava) in Egypt. Plant Disease 107(5), 1637. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-22-2171-PDN