Biosecurity alert: Meloidogyne enterolobii (Guava root-knot nematode) (8 November 2022)

This biosecurity alert discusses the detection of Meloidogyne enterolobii (guava root-knot nematode) in a sample of cucumber roots from a property at Middle Point, approximately 60km south of Darwin, in the Northern Territory in mid-September 2022. It provides further background to measures being taken (at the time of writing, 8 November 2022), and also includes information on the hosts and biology of the nematode.