EPPO Global Database

Ditylenchus destructor(DITYDE)

Distribution details in Canada (Prince Edward Island)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2001: Absent, pest eradicated
From CABI Disease map 837 (2013): Present, few occurrences
From NPPO: Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
Infested fields in Prince Edward Island were established as a quarantine area in the 1940s and an eradication programme was implemented. The area then remained out of potato production for over 20 years. Extensive surveys have been negative since the 1960s.
References
* Creelman, D. W. (1962) Canadian Plant Disease Survey 42, 57-65.
------- Ellerslie.

* Garland, J. A.; Cree, L. A. (1999) Plant Health Risk Assessment: Review of Distribution Maps of Quarantine Pests for Europe (CABI/EPPO, 1998). PRA 99-39. Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Nepean, Canada.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
United States of America West Virginia Absent, unreliable record view...
United States of America South Carolina Present, no details view...
United States of America Washington Present, no details view...
United States of America New Jersey Absent, invalid record view...
United States of America Oregon Present, no details view...
United States of America Wisconsin Present, no details view...
United States of America Hawaii Present, no details view...
United States of America Idaho Present, no details view...
United States of America North Carolina Absent, invalid record view...
United States of America Virginia Absent, invalid record view...
United States of America Arkansas Absent, unreliable record view...
United States of America Indiana Absent, unreliable record view...
United States of America California Present, no details view...
United States of America Present, restricted distribution view...