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First report of walnut ( Juglans regia ) pest Garella musculana in Romania
Author(s) -
Bostancı Cengiz,
Yıldırım İbrahim,
Aydoğan Onur,
Yıldız Yafes,
Kiss Iosif Karoly,
Albas Ertan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eppo bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.327
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1365-2338
pISSN - 0250-8052
DOI - 10.1111/epp.12753
Subject(s) - juglans , juglandaceae , pest analysis , central asia , geography , horticulture , botany , biology , physical geography
Garella musculana (Erschov, 1874) is an important walnut pest originating in Central Asia. It was found in 2008 in Ukraine, and more recently in Turkey and Bulgaria. The Asian walnut moth was observed in Romania during studies conducted in Albesti and Arsa province between 2018 and 2020. G . musculana was observed on both saplings and 50‐year‐old walnut ( Juglans regia ) trees in Romania. This paper presents the first record for Romania.