EPPO Global Database

Anthonomus grandis(ANTHGR)

Distribution details in United States of America (Arkansas)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Absent, pest eradicated
From CABI Pest map 012 (1993): Present, no details
Comments
Under eradication in the cotton-growing area in eastern Arkansas. A very small infested area remains in the extreme northeast of the state.

Now eradicated.
References
* Bernhardt JL, Phillips JR, Tugwell NP (1986) Journal of Economic Entomology 79(6), 1430-1438.

* Harrison SA, Majure WK, Dortenzio WA, Runyan TJ, Daniel JT, Foresman CL (1987) Proceedings, Beltwide Cotton Production Conferences, Dallas, USA, 4-8 January 1987, pp. 135-136.

* Raszick TJ (2021) Boll weevil eradication: a success story of science in the service of policy and industry. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 114(6), 702-708.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, widespread view...