EPPO Global Database

Meloidogyne enterolobii(MELGMY)

Distribution details in United States of America (North Carolina)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2011
From CABI Disease map 804 (2014): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2014/015) : detected in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) and soybean (Glycine max). Infested cotton crops were located in Wayne county, infected soybean crops were located in Wayne and Jonhston counties.

EPPO Reporting Service (2017/093) : found in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) commercial fields in the counties of Columbus, Johnston, Wayne and Wilson.

From Schwarz et al. (2020): also in Nash, Greene, Sampson, and Harnett counties.
References
* INTERNET
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. News Release of 2017-05-10. NCDA & CS warns of emerging nematode that could impact the state's sweet potato crop. http://www.ncagr.gov/paffairs/release/2017/5-17emergingnematode.htm

* Schwarz T, Li C, Ye W, Eavis E (2020) Distribution of Meloidogyne enterolobii in Eastern North Carolina and comparison of four isolates. Plant Helath Progress 21(2). https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-12-19-0093-RS

* Ye WM, Koenning SR, Zhuo K, Liao JL (2013) First report of Meloidogyne enterolobii on cotton and soybean in North Carolina, United States. Plant Disease 97(9), p 1262.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, restricted distribution view...