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 )
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- Present: at low prevalence
- Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)
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- 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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