First Detection of Bactocera invadens In Botswana

Дата публикации

Чт, 30 Сен 2010, 00:00

Последнее обновление

Сен. 29, 2010, 9:01 д.п.

Report Number

BWA-01/2

Страна

Botswana

Идентификационная информация о вредном организме

Bactrocera invadens - (BCTRIN)

Статус оповещения

Final

Растения-хозяева

Citrus spp are under immediate threat plus tomato, pepper, man and several wild fruits which are grown or present in this area in Botswana

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Transient: actionable, under surveillance

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: transient

Географическое распространение

42 Bactrocera invadens specimens were detected in Cuelure and methyl eugenol baited fruit fly traps in Chobe farms and at Kazungula ferry border post adjacent to Namibian and Zimbabwean borders. The coordinates for the specific traps where specimens were

Краткое описание

The detection of B. invadens in Botswana called for an emergency incursion response which is accepted internationally and in accordance to the international standards. The management strategy for the pest has been drawn and implemented with immediate effect. The strategy involves 1) to conducting a delimiting Survey 2) implementing an eradication procedures and 3) employ a trace back investigation for future re-infestation management and 4) quarantining area (Chobe District) where the fruit fly has been detected. That is no B. invadens host fruits will be allowed to leave the Chobe district.

Опасность

Danger: Potential spread or establishment of Bactrocera invadens into other production areas where its presence may impede the export potential of the relevant host commodities affected

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