EPPO Global Database

Scutellonema bradys(SCUNBR)

Distribution details in Costa Rica

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 2014
References
* Humphreys-Pereira DA, Williamson VM, Lee S, Coyne DL, Salazar L, Gomez-Alpizar L (2014) Molecular and morphological characterisation of Scutellonema bradys from yam in Costa Rica and development of specific primers for its detection. Nematology 16(2), 137-147.
------ first record.

* Humphreys-Pereira DA, Flores-Chaves L, Salazar L, Gómez-Alpízar L (2017) Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with yams (Dioscorea spp.) and identification of Meloidogyne and Pratylenchus species in three yam-growing regions of Costa Rica. Nematropica 47(2), 120-134.
------- not found in the Southern part of the country.