EPPO Global Database

Aphis glycines(APHIGY)

Distribution details in United States of America (Nebraska)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2002
Comments
First found in Nebraska soybean fields in mid-July 2002. It caused yield loss of over 20% in 2003 in Northeastern Nebraska.
References
* Tiroesele B, Hunt TE, Wright R, Blankenship EE, Forster JE (2012) The soybean aphid, Aphis glycines (Hemiptera: Aphididae): Population dynamics on edamame soybeans in Nebraska, USA. African Journal of Agricultural Research 7(44), 5912-5918.