EPPO Global Database

Meloidogyne enterolobii(MELGMY)

Distribution details in India (Tamil Nadu)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2018/024) : first reported in 2016 in guava orchards showing sudden decline.
References
* Ghule TM, Phani V, Somvanshi VS, Patil M, Bhattacharyya S, Khan MR (2020) Further observations on Meloidogyne enterolobii (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae) infecting guava (Psidium guajava) in India. Journal of Nematology 52(1), 1-9.

* Poornima K, Suresh P, Kalaiarasan P, Subramanian S, Ramaraju K (2016) Root knot nematode, Meloidogyne enterolobii in guava (Psidium guajava L.) a new record from India. Madras Agricultural Journal 103(10/12), 359-365 (abst.).

* Swarnakumri N, Senthilkumar P, Dharani S, Yamunarani K (2024) First report of root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne enterolobii on watermelon in India. Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystems 30(2), 350-356 (abst.).
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Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
China Liaoning Present, no details view...
China Yunnan Present, no details view...
China Guangdong Present, no details view...
China Hunan Present, no details view...
China Fujian Present, no details view...
China Present, no details view...
China Hainan Present, no details view...
China Shaanxi Present, no details view...
China Guangxi Present, no details view...