EPPO Global Database

Globodera rostochiensis(HETDRO)

Distribution details in Lithuania

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: under eradication (only in some areas were host crop(s) are grown) (2023-06)
From CABI Disease map 778 (1999): Present, widespread
Comments
Outbreaks are occasionally reported but subject to official control measures to eradicate the pest.

EPPO Reporting Service (2003/050) : 61 outbreaks. Potato growing prohibited on infested plots

EPPO Reporting Service (2004/078) : in 2003, 69 outbreaks

EPPO Reporting Service (2005/075) : in 2004, 101 outbreaks

EPPO Reporting Service (2007/180) : in 2006, G. rostochiensis was detected in 5 counties (Vilnius, Kaunas, Siauliai, Telsiai and Utena).

EPPO Reporting Service (2011/083) : in 2009, 110 outbreaks of G. rostochiensis were detected.

EPPO Reporting Service (2016/109) : in 2015, 18 outbreaks of G. rostochiensis were detected, mainly in the region of Vilnius. Under official control.

EPPO Reporting Service (2017/092) : in 2016, 15 outbreaks of G. rostochiensis were detected in ware potatoes, mainly in the region of Vilnius and in small plots (0.1-1 ha). Under official control.

From NPPO (2018): in 2017, a few outbreaks were identified in soil samples collected from ware potato fields, mainly in small production farms. Detected in the municipalities of Kernavės, Sudervės and Šilutės. Under eradication.

From NPPO (2019): in 2018, 4 outbreaks (in Skuodas municipality - Klaipėda county) were detected in soil samples collected from ware potato fields, mainly in small production farms. Under official control.

EPPO Reporting Service (2020/029) : in 2019, 15 outbreaks were detected in soil samples collected from ware potato fields, mainly in small production farms. Under official control.
References
* Belokurskaya VI (1973) Materialy vsesoyuznogo simpoziuma po bor'be s kartofel'noi nematodoi, Tartu, 3-5 iyulya 1973, pp. 29-30. Institut Zoologii i Botaniki Akademii Nauk Estonskoi SSR, Tartu, Estonia.
------- 0.68% of the total potato-growing area is infected.

* Jogaite V, Cepulyte R, Stanelis A, Buda V (2007) Monitoring of Globodera spp. in Lithuania using diagnostic morphometric analysis and Polymerase Chain Reaction. Acta Zoologica Lituanica 17(2), 184-186

* NPPO of Lithuania (2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-03, 2010-06, 2016-04, 2017-03, 2018-03, 2018-07, 2019-04, 2020-02, 2021-06, 2023-06).

* Zeimentiene E, Kazlauskas V (1972) Harmful pests and diseases of plants, 37 pp. Periodika, Vilnius, USSR.
------- Recorded in all but one district. Most severe near Vilnius, Klaipeda, Palanga and Siauliai.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Belarus Present, restricted distribution view...
Latvia Present, restricted distribution view...
Poland Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Eastern Siberia Present, no details view...
Russia Northern Russia Present, no details view...
Russia Far East Present, no details view...
Russia Central Russia Present, no details view...
Russia Western Siberia Present, no details view...
Russia Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Southern Russia Present, no details view...