Distribution of Globodera rostochiensis and G. pallida
According to Technical Document No. 140/1991 of the APPPC Globodera pallida (EPPO A2 nematode) is present in the following Asian and Pacific countries of which no previous record had existed in the EPPO PQ-data base: Malaysia, Japan and Pakistan. Additionally Globodera rostochiensis (EPPO A2 nematode) had been reported also from Malaysia.
EPPO Distribution List: Globodera rostochiensis and G. pallida
EPPO region: Both species present in Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Faroe Islands, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Libya, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal (including Azores), Spain (including Canary Islands), Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, UK (including Guernsey and Jersey), USSR, Yugoslavia.
Only G. rostochiensis present in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Finland, Hungary (one locality only), Lebanon, Morocco, Poland. Both species are present on the island of Crete, but only G. rostochiensis is present on the mainland of Greece.
G. rostochiensis was found in Israel on only two occasions in 1954 and 1965 in a small area in the Sharon region, and was successfully eradicated.
Asia: Both species present in India (G. rostochiensis present in only Kerala in the Nilgiri Hills), Japan, Malaysia and Pakistan. Only G. rostochiensis present in Lebanon (potential EPPO country) and Philippines.
Africa: Both species present in Algeria, Tunisia (actual or potential EPPO countries).
Only G. rostochiensis present in Egypt, Libya, Morocco (actual or potential EPPO countries), South Africa.
North America: Both species present in Canada (G. rostochiensis present only in Newfoundland and Vancouver Island).
Only G. rostochiensis present in Mexico, USA (Long Island, New York State, Delaware).
Central America and Caribbean: Only G. rostochiensis present in Costa Rica, Panama.
South America: Throughout the high Andean region: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela. G. pallida apparently has a more northerly range than G. rostochiensis.
Oceania: Both species present in New Zealand
Only G. rostochiensis present in Australia, Norfolk Island.
Sources
APPPC, Technical Document 140/1991 (1991)
PPO Secretariat, Paris (1992-01