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Species Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn, 1858)

Stem and Bulb Nematodes

 

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Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia


Ecological Descriptors

Plant parasite (associated flora: Narcissus (SA – Bedford Park ; TAS – Common ; VIC – Wallan, Heatherton, Silvan, Warragul ; WA – Bassendean); Cicer arietinum cv Amethyst L. [FABACEAE] (SA – Eudunda); Cicer arietinum L. [FABACEAE] (SA – Freeling); Galium sp. (SA – Manoora); Narcissus jonquilla L. [AMARYLLIDACEAE] (NSW – Sydney, Orange); Bellevalia romana (L.) Sweet [ASPARAGACEAE] (NSW – Glenorie); Daucus carota L. [APIACEAE] (SA ; WA – Osborne Park); Hyacinthus sp. (TAS – Common); Medicago sativa L. [FABACEAE] Alfalfa (NSW - Present in lucerns growing areas ; TAS – Campbell Town, Swansea ; VIC – Werribee, Bealiba, Rokewood); Vicia faba L. [FABACEAE] Broad Bean (NSW – Gosford ; SA – Eudunda, widespread crop damage); Medicago minima (L.) L. ex Bartal. [FABACEAE] Burr Medic (NSW – Bathurst); Cichorium intybus L. [ASTERACEAE] Chicory (VIC – Burwood); Hyacinthus orientalis L. [ASPARAGACEAE] Common Hyacinth (NSW – Albury, Sydney, Mittagong, Mount Tomah); Avena sativa L. [POACEAE] Common Oat (SA – Curramulka, Northfield, Roseworthy, Upper Yorke Penninsula, Eudunda Willunga, Milang, Crop damage associated.; WA – Beverley); Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. [AMARYLLIDACEAE] Daffodil (NSW – Kurrajong, Gosford, Bathurst, Mount Wilson,Bundanoon, Camden, Orange, Aberdare, Robertson, Lithgow, Gladesville, Glenorie, Taree, Sydney, Mount Tomah ; WA – Bassendean); Phlox drummondii Hook. [POLEMONIACEAE] Drummond's Phlox (NSW – Sydney); Phlox paniculata L. [POLEMONIACEAE] Fall Phlox (NSW – Epping); Phaseolus vulgaris L. [FABACEAE] French Bean (NSW – Matcham); Allium sativum L. [ALLIACEAE] Garlic (SA – Murray Bridge ; VIC – Rutherglen); Medicago denticulata Willd. [FABACEAE] Medick Burr (NSW – Bathurst); Vicia narbonensis L. [FABACEAE] Narbon Bean (SA – Tanunda); Allium cepa L. [ALLIACEAE] Onion (NSW – West Maitland ; SA ; TAS – Common; VIC – Bellarine Peninsula, Silvan); Pastinaca sativa L. [APIACEAE] Parsnip (SA); Pisum sativum L. [FABACEAE] Pea (SA – Widespread in mid north grain growing areas, crop damage associated); Solanum tuberosum L. [SOLANACEAE] Potato (WA); Bromus catharticus Vahl [POACEAE] Prairie Grass (NSW – Bathurst, Central Tablelands, Central, South Coast); Trifolium pratense L. [FABACEAE] Red Clover (NSW – Nowra ; SA); Trifolium subterraneum L. [FABACEAE] Subterraneum Clover (WA – Geraldton, Narratarra); Solanum lycopersicum L. [SOLANACEAE] Tomato (NSW – Gosford); Triticum aestivum L. [POACEAE] Wheat (WA – Bodallin Tulipa : TAS – Common); Trifolium repens L. [FABACEAE] White Clover (NSW – Berry, Nowra ; SA ; WA – Boyanup, Coolup); Vicia villosa dasycarpa (Ten.) Cavill. [FABACEAE] Woollypod Vetch (SA – Netherton)).

Extra Ecological Information

Widespread damage to lucerne and bulb crops as well as oats. Lucerne and oat race known to be present in Australia.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022 PANAGROLAIMIDA Hodda, 2007 05-Aug-2022 MODIFIED
22-Mar-2022 CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 14-Jun-2022 MODIFIED Ms Jo Wood
21-Feb-2011 ADDED