Coffee Diseases and Pests: Nematodes

Meloidogyne exigua, M. incognita, M. coffeicola, Pratylenchus brachyurus, and P. coffeae are the most common species of root-knot coffee nematodes.  All arabica coffee varietals are susceptible to nematodes, which are among the most harmful coffee diseases and pests.

Further Information about Coffee Nematodes:

Meloidogyne Primer, Meloidogyne sp., and Rotylenchulus reniformis by the U. of Hawaii at Manoa

 

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