EPPO Global Database

Drosophila suzukii(DROSSU)

Distribution details in Kenya

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2019
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/076) : first detected in 2019 in Nakuru county.
References
* Kwadha CA, Okwaro LA, Kleman I, Rehermann G, Revadi S, Ndlela S, Khamis FM, Nderitu PW, Kasina M, George MK, Kithusi GG (2021) Detection of the spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, in continental sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Pest Science 94(2), 251-259. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-021-01330-1