EPPO Global Database

Monochamus alternatus(MONCAL)

Distribution details in Korea, Republic

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 583 (1999): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (96/208): only vector of B. xylophilus in Korea out of 14 studied. Limited to Pusan, and areas around.
References
* Choi YE, Moon YS (1989) Survey on distribution of pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) and its pathogenicity to pine trees in Korea. Korean Journal of Plant Pathology 5(3), 277-286.

* Kwon, T-S, Lim J-H, Sim S-J, Kwon Y-D, Son S-K, Lee, K-Y, Kim Y-T, Park J-W, Shin C-H, Ryu S-B, Lee C-K, Shin S-C, Chung Y-J, Park Y-S (2006) Distribution patterns of Monochamus alternatus and M. saltuarius (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Korea. Journal of Korean Forest Society 95(5), 543-550.
------- only in southern areas of the country.

* Lee SM, Choo HY, Park NC, Moon YS, Kim JB (1990) Nematodes and insects associated with dead trees, pine wood nematode detection from the part of Monochamus alternatus. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology 29 (1), 14-19.

* Lim J, Jung SY, Lim JS, Jang J, Kim KM, Lee YM, Lee BW (2014) A review of host plants of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea) with new host records for fourteen cerambycids, including the Asian longhorn beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis Motschulsky), in Korea. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology 53(2), 111-133.

* Moon YilSeong; Lee SangMyeong; Park JiDoo; Yeo WoonHong (1995) [Distribution and control of the pine wood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and its vector the Japanese pine swayer, Monochamus alternatus]. FRI Journal of Forest Science (Seoul), 51, 119-126.

* Yi CK, Byun BH, Park JD, Yang SI, Chang KH (1989) First finding of the pine wood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle and its insect vector in Korea. Research Reports of the Forestry Research Institute (Seoul) No. 38, 141-149.