EPPO Global Database

Anthonomus grandis(ANTHGR)

Distribution details in United States of America (Mississippi)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Absent, pest eradicated
From CABI Pest map 012 (1993): Present, no details
Comments
Under eradication throughout the state.

Now eradicated.
References
* McKibben GH, Willers JL, Smith JW, Wagner TL (1991) Environmental Entomology 20(5), 1327-1332.

* Raszick TJ (2021) Boll weevil eradication: a success story of science in the service of policy and industry. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 114(6), 702-708.

* Szmedra PI, McClendon RW, Wetzstein ME (1991) Southern Journal of Agricultural Economics 23(1), 237-245.

* Terranova AC, Jones RG, Bartlett AC (1990) Southwestern Entomologist 15(4), 481-496.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, widespread view...