Atherigona orientalis(ATHEOR)
Distribution details in Kenya
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2023: Present, no details
Damaging pest on onions.
* CABI (2023) Data Sheet on Atherigona orientalis (Pepper Fruit Fly)—. https://doi.org/10.1079/cabicompendium.7731
* Ouma LO, Muthomi JW, Kimenju JW, Beesigamukama D, Subramanian S, Khamis FM, Tanga CM (2023) Occurrence and management of two emerging soil-dwelling pests ravaging cabbage and onions in Kenya. Scientific Reports 13(1), 18975. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46190-0
* Pont AC (1992) The world distribution, host range and abundance of Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1968 (Insecta, Diptera, Muscidae). A report prepared for the Bureau of Rural Resources, Department of Primary Industries and Energy, Canberra, Australia. Information Paper - Bureau of Rural Resources (Canberra), No. IP/1/92:21-65
* Ouma LO, Muthomi JW, Kimenju JW, Beesigamukama D, Subramanian S, Khamis FM, Tanga CM (2023) Occurrence and management of two emerging soil-dwelling pests ravaging cabbage and onions in Kenya. Scientific Reports 13(1), 18975. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46190-0
* Pont AC (1992) The world distribution, host range and abundance of Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1968 (Insecta, Diptera, Muscidae). A report prepared for the Bureau of Rural Resources, Department of Primary Industries and Energy, Canberra, Australia. Information Paper - Bureau of Rural Resources (Canberra), No. IP/1/92:21-65
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | Present, no details | ||
| Uganda | Present, no details |