EPPO Global Database

Radopholus similis citrus race(RADOCI)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Citrus x aurantium var. paradisi (CIDPA) Major host
* Esser RP, O'Bannon JH, Riherd CC (1988) The citrus nursery site approval program for burrowing nematode and its beneficial effect on the citrus industry in Florida. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 18, 579-586.

* Suit RF, DuCharme EP (1953) The burrowing nematode and other plant pathogenic nematodes in relation to spreading decline of citrus. Plant Disease Reporter 37(7), 379-383.
------- natural occurrence under field conditions
Citrus x aurantium var. sinensis (CIDSI) Major host
* Esser RP, O'Bannon JH, Riherd CC (1988) The citrus nursery site approval program for burrowing nematode and its beneficial effect on the citrus industry in Florida. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 18, 579-586.

* Suit RF, DuCharme EP (1953) The burrowing nematode and other plant pathogenic nematodes in relation to spreading decline of citrus. Plant Disease Reporter 37(7), 379-383.
------- natural occurrence under field conditions
Citrus (1CIDG) Host
* O'Bannon (1977) Worldwide dissemination of Radopholus similis and its importance in crop production. Journal of Nematology 9, 16-25.
Citrus trifoliata (PMITR) Host
* O'Bannon (1977) Worldwide dissemination of Radopholus similis and its importance in crop production. Journal of Nematology 9, 16-25.
Citrus x aurantium (CIDAU) Host
* Huettel RN, Dickson DW, Kaplan DT (1984) Radopholus citrophilus n.sp. (Nematoda), a sibling species of Radopholus similis. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 51, 32-35.

* Suit RF, DuCharme EP (1953) The burrowing nematode and other plant pathogenic nematodes in relation to spreading decline of citrus. Plant Disease Reporter 37(7), 379-383.
------- natural occurrence in field conditions
Citrus x limon (CIDLI) Host
* Huettel RN, Dickson DW, Kaplan DT (1984) Radopholus citrophilus n.sp. (Nematoda), a sibling species of Radopholus similis. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 51, 32-35.

* Suit RF, DuCharme EP (1953) The burrowing nematode and other plant pathogenic nematodes in relation to spreading decline of citrus. Plant Disease Reporter 37(7), 379-383.
------- natural occurrence in field conditions
Fortunella japonica (FOLJA) Host
* Goodey JB, Franklin MT, Hooper DJ (1965) T. Goodey's: The Nematode Parasites of Plants Catalogued Under Their Hosts. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Bucks, England. Third Edition.

INTERNET
* Nemaplex. Database of nematodes. Nemaplex.UCDavis.edu: Revision Date: 02/10/2025. 
Musa x paradisiaca (MUBPA) Host
* Brooks TL (1954) Host Range of the Burrowing Nematode Internationally and in Florida. Proceedings of the Florida State Horticultural Society 67, 81-82.
------- as Musa sapientum
Persea americana (PEBAM) Host
* Brooks TL (1954) Host Range of the Burrowing Nematode Internationally and in Florida. Proceedings of the Florida State Horticultural Society 67, 81-82.

* DuCharme EP, Suit RF (1953) Nematodes associated with avocado roots in citrus spreading decline areas. Plant Disease Reporter 37(8), 427-428.
x Citrofortunella microcarpa (CJFMI) Host
* Goodey JB, Franklin MT, Hooper DJ (1965) T. Goodey's: The Nematode Parasites of Plants Catalogued Under Their Hosts. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Bucks, England. Third Edition.

INTERNET
* Nemaplex. Database of nematodes. Nemaplex.UCDavis.edu: Revision Date: 02/10/2025.