EPPO Global Database

Babuvirus musae(BBTV00)

Distribution details in Papua New Guinea

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1977: Absent, unreliable record
Comments
The old edition of the CABI map (1977) gives New Britain, based on a reference from the 1950s. This has not been taken up by more recent authors, and can be considered as doubtful.
References
* Magee, C. J. (1954) FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 2 (10), 154-157.

* Thomas, J. E.; Iskra-Caruana, M. L. (2000) Diseases of banana, abaca and enset (Ed. by Jones, D.R.), 241-241-253. CAB International, Wallingford, UK.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Indonesia Sumatra Present, no details view...
Indonesia Kalimantan Present, no details view...
Indonesia Irian Jaya Absent, pest no longer present view...
Indonesia Present, no details view...
Indonesia Java Present, no details view...
Indonesia Nusa Tenggara Present, no details view...