Plant-feeding Nematodes Known to be Associated with:

Pepper – Capsicum frutescens

Note: These lists are intended as general guidelines. You need to do further research before using them for crop sequence or management decisions.

Please consider that:

·1 all the listed nematodes may not occur in all geographic regions, or fields within a geographic region, where the crop is grown

·2 cultivars or rootstocks may have been developed or selected that have resistance or tolerance to specific nematodes

·3 there may be races of a particular nematode species that are either virulent or avirulent to a plant species

·4 you need to determine which nematodes are present in the soil before using this list to make management decisions.

Click on species names for more information on biology, location, and specific management strategies.

Strategies for Nematode Management

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Criconema sp.
Dolichodorus heterocephalus
Helicotylenchus dihystera  
Helicotylenchus sp. 
Meloidogyne arenaria
Meloidogyne deconincki
Meloidogyne hapla  
Meloidogyne incognita 
Meloidogyne javanica
Meloidogyne konaensis
Meloidogyne sp. 
Merlinius brevidens 
Criconemoides sp. 
Paratrichodorus minor  
Paratylenchus sp.
Pratylenchus brachyurus
Pratylenchus neglectus 
Pratylenchus penetrans 
Pratylenchus scribneri 
Pratylenchus sp.
Pratylenchus thornei 
Radopholus similis  
Scutellonema brachyurum
Scutellonema siamense
Trichodorus sp.
Tylenchorhynchus capitatus 
Tylenchorhynchus sp.
Xiphinema americanum
Xiphinema index 
 

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