EPPO Global Database

Bactrocera dorsalis(DACUDO)

Distribution details in Rwanda

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 109 (2019): Present, no details
Comments
Well established (as B. invadens) in lowlands in Rwanda (but it probably cannot establish at locations above 1600 m altitude).
References
* Harelimana A, Le Goff G, Rukazambuga D, Ngamata MO, Hance T (2016) Assessment of fruit fly Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae) presence in eastern province of Rwanda. East African Journal of Science and Technology 6, 1-9.

* INTERNET
Threat and responses to Bactrocera invadens in Southern and East African countries exporting to South Africa by D. Cassidy (May 2010). http://www.ebook-pdf.co.uk/pdf/opportunities-in-southern-africa-south-africa-angola-and-mozambique.html
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Burundi Present, no details view...
Tanzania Present, no details view...
Uganda Present, no details view...