EPPO Global Database

Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus(LISSOR)

Distribution details in Japan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2006: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1976
From CABI Pest map 270 (2011): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2006/062) : first found in 1976. Within 10 years spread to whole archipelago.
References
* Chen H, Chen Z, Zhou Y (2005) Rice water weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in mainland China: invasion, spread and control. Crop Protection 24(8), 695-702.

* Kayumi, J. I.; Kono, Y.; Sakashita, T.; Sato, Y. (1982) Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology 26 (4), 237-241.

* Matsui, M. (1987) JARQ (Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly) 20 (3), 166-173.
------- First recorded in 1976 in Aichi Prefecture. Within 10 years spread to all the prefectures of Japan. 46% of paddy fields infested in 1986.

* Nagata, T. (1990) Shell Agriculture 8, 8-10.

* Sato, A. (1986) Seminar on Rice Insect Pest Control, Tsukuba, Japan, 18 September 1986, 55-63. NARC, Tsukuba, Japan.