EPPO Global Database

Meloidogyne naasi(MELGNA)

Distribution details in Portugal

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2020
References
* Rusinque L, Camacho MJ, Serra C, Nóbrega F, Inacio ML (2023) Root-knot nematode assessment: species identification, distribution, and new host records in Portugal. Frontiers in Plant Science 14, 1230968. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1230968
------- on turfgrass in the area of Lisbon.

* Viera dos Santos M, Almeida MTM, Costa SR (2020) First report of Meloidogyne naasi parasitizing turfgrass in Portugal. Journal of Nematology 52, 1–4. d https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2020-088
------- in a football field in Porto.