4671) Introduction of papaya mealy bug

papaya mealy bug cause serious damage on papaya during dry season. this pest never known before Februari 2008, the most …

4672) New Hebrides Coconut mite (Colomerus novahebridensis) present in Darwin, Northern Territory

The Northern Territory reported that the mite (Colomerus novahebridensis Kiefer) was detected in the Darwin Botanic Gardens on 19 May …

4673) Detection of Tobacco slug beetle in New South Wales

Unusual beetles were noted to be feeding on Prairie Ground Cherry leaves in November 2008 in a glasshouse. Samples were …

4674) Detection of narcissus late season yellows virus in Australia

A virus with filamentous particles about 750 nm long and 12 nm in diameter. The virus is transmissible by the …

4675) Detection of tomato torrado virus in South Australia

In South Australia, the virus causes leaf mottling, yellow spotting followed by necrosis at the base of leaflets. In some …

4676) Update on mango malformation disorder in the Northern Territory, Australia

Fusarium species are very common organisms in agricultural systems and in the natural environment. The symptoms of MMD are difficult …

4677) Pepper mild mottle tobamovirus

A survey was done and the virus was detected during laboratory tests on plant material showing visual symptoms. A PRA …

4678) Presencia de la Broca del Cafeto en Panamá /Presence of the Coffee Borer in Panamá

**La República de Panamá, informa sobre la presencia y el estatus de esta plaga de reciente introducción en el país, …

4679) Potato wart disease

Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Wart Disease was detected firstly on potato tubers in Aybast? (Ordu province in Black Sea Region), a …

4680) Red Palm Weevil

In Antalya province, imported palm trees were found infected with R. ferrugineus during the quarantine inspections in 2005. After identification …