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Declaring Mango Pulp Weevil (Sternochetus frigidus Fabr.) a Dangerous Pest and injurious to Mangoes and Placing the Palawan Island Group under Quarantine to Prevent its spread.

Publication Date
Wed, 07 Sep 2016, 01:51
Last Updated
Sept. 7, 2016, 4:04 a.m.
Report Number
PHL-01/4
Country
Philippines
Report Status
Final
Hosts
Mango
Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )
  • Present: at low prevalence
Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)
  • Present: at low prevalence
Geographical Distribution
Certain Areas in the Palawan Group of Island
Summary

Mango Pulp Weevil is injurious to Mangoes and it was confirmed that the pest exist in some areas of Palawan Group of Island. Hence, placing the entire Palawan Island under Quarantie to prevent its spread.

Danger
No eradication measures available and can post economic loss
Contact for info
Bureau of Plant Industry [email protected] [email protected] (+63-2) 4040409
Report files
Declaration of presence of MPW and Placing Palawan under Quarantine
Low Monitoring Survey Protocol
Low Monitoring Survey Methodologies
Low Monitoring Survey Data
Declaration of Pest Freedom for the whole country from MSW and MPW except the Palawan Island
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