EPPO Global Database

Howea forsteriana(HOWFO)

Pests

	Organism	Type
	Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato (XYLBFO)	Host
* University of California. Invasive shot hole borers. ISHB reproductive hosts. https://ucanr.edu/sites/pshb/pest-overview/ishb-reproductive-hosts/ (last accessed 2021-03) -------- Reproductive host (infection usually causes branch dieback)
	Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto (EUWAWH)	Host
* Mendel Z, Lynch SC, Eskalen A, Protasov A, Maymon M, Freeman S (2021) What determines host range and reproductive performance of an invasive ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus; lessons from Israel and California. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4, 654702. ------- Reproductive host tree in California (US).
	Lethal yellowing type syndromes (PHYP56)	Host
	Opogona sacchari (as Howea) (OPOGSC)	Host
* van der Gaag DJ, van der Straten M, Ramel JM, Baufeld P , Schrader G (2013) Pest Risk Analysis for Opogona sacchari. Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority. 48 pp. Available at https://pra.eppo.int/pra/2823b66f-ce73-48eb-8272-082124412092. ------- intercepted in consignments of plants for planting.
	Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (RHYCFE)	Host
* Longo S, Anderson PJ, Smith RT, Stanley JD, Inserra RN (2011) New palm hosts for the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, in Sicily. Palms 55(1), 15-20.
	Rhynchophorus palmarum (RHYCPA)	Host
* Landero-Torres I, Presa-Parra E, Elena Galindo-Tovar M, Leyva-Ovalle OR, Murguía-González J, Valenzuela-González JE & García-Martínez MA (2015) Variación temporal y espacial de la abundancia del picudo negro (Rhynchophorus palmarum L., Coleoptera: Curculionidae) en cultivos de palmas ornamentales del centro de Veracruz, México. Southwestern Entomologist 40(1), 179-188.
	Ripersiella hibisci (RHIOHI)	Host