EPPO Global Database

Myiopardalis pardalina(CARYPA)

Distribution details in Afghanistan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 124 (2013): Present, widespread
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/128) : it spread rapidly between 1995 and 2006 from the west of the country to the north and east.
References
* Asadullah SJ, Sajjad A, Moeen-ud-Din S, Muhammad A (2012) Management of melon fruit fly, Myiopardalis pardalina Bigot (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Kunduz, Afghanistan. Proceedings of the International Conference on Agricultural, Environment and Biological Sciences (Phuket, TH, 2012-05-26/27), 5 pp.

* Mohammad Ullah (1987) Tropical Pest Management 33 (1), 29-31, 101, 105.

* Stonehouse J, Sadeed SM, Harvey A, Haiderzada GS (2012) Myiopardalis pardalina in Afghanistan. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance (Salvador, Brazil, 2006-09-10/15), 1-12.

* Ullah M (1987) Economic insect pests and phytophagous mites associated with melon crops in Afghanistan. Tropical Pest Management 33(1), 29-31.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Iran Present, no details view...
Pakistan Present, widespread view...
Tajikistan Present, no details view...
Turkmenistan Present, no details view...
Uzbekistan Present, no details view...