EPPO Global Database

Xiphinema rivesi(XIPHRI)

Distribution details in Egypt

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, no details
Comments
Found in soil samples collected near orange (Citrus sinensis) trees in El-Nobarria, El-Beheira governorate.
References
* Handoo ZA, Ibrahim IKA, Chitwood DJ, Mokbel AA (2015) First report of Xiphinema rivesi Dalmasso, 1969 on citrus in northern Egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology 33(2), 161-165.

* Ibrahim IKA, Handoo ZA (2016) Occurrence of phytoparasitic nematodes on some crop plants in northern Egypt. Pakistan Journal of Nematology 34(2), 163-169.