EPPO Global Database

Poophilus costalis(POOPCO)

Distribution details in Nigeria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2010: Present, no details
References
* Ajayi O, Oboite FA (2000) Importance of spittle bugs, Locris rubens (Erichson) and Poophilus costalis (Walker) on sorghum in West and Central Africa, with emphasis on Nigeria. Annals of Applied Biology 136(1), 9-14.

* Umaru AB, Kolo IN, Bright EO Abo, ME (2010) Incidence of pests and diseases of acha at Badeggi in the Southern Guinea savanna zone of Nigeria. Nigeria Agricultural Journal 41(1), 52-56.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Benin Present, no details view...
Niger Present, no details view...