EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 09 - 2023 Num. article: 2023/203

Eradication of Globodera pallida in Slovenia


In Slovenia Globodera pallida (EPPO A2 List) was first found in autumn 2011 in 3 fields near Ivančna Gorica (Central Slovenia) (EPPO RS 2012/164). A delimiting survey was conducted, and eradication measures were applied, including a prohibition to grow host plants for a period of 6 years in the infested zone. Official surveys at the end of this period could not detect the pest. This outbreak is now declared eradicated. 

The pest status of Globodera pallida in Slovenia is officially declared as: Absent, pest eradicated.


Sources

NPPO of Slovenia (2023-09).