EPPO Global Database

Atherigona orientalis(ATHEOR)

Distribution details in Nigeria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, no details
References
* CABI (2023) Data Sheet on Atherigona orientalis (Pepper Fruit Fly)—. https://doi.org/10.1079/cabicompendium.7731

* Ogbalu OK, Umeozor OC, Ebere N (2005) Oviposition deterrent effect of extracts of neem against Atherigona orientalis (Schiner) on pepper (Capsicum annum) and tomato (Lycopersicon ecsulentum) fruits in Nigeria. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, 39(1), 18-24

* 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
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Benin Present, no details view...
Cameroon Present, no details view...
Niger Present, no details view...