0c8005c3-f48f-47c9-a72a-0b8a4cd007fb Netherlands 2019-12-09 This Quickscan was prompted by the finding of the nematode species Meloidogyne silvestris on roots of Ilex aquifolium, Ulmus hollandica and U. glabra trees in the Netherlands. This is only the second report of this nematode species worldwide. Until this finding, it had only been reported from Spain in 2009 and the current area of distribution is highly uncertain. There are no reports of economic damage caused by the species. The species is not under official control in the EU.

]]> EPPO Secretariat (EPPO entered these PRAs in the platform) Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority Meloidogyne silvestris Ilex aquifolium Ulmus glabra Ulmus x hollandica Netherlands https://pra.eppo.int/getfile/60ad2bdb-4203-4051-a674-c6e64e507491