Major nursery pests and pathogens
Below are a list of nursery pests and pathogens submitted by several FSA members.
We are now asking all TIPWG and FSA members to review this list and submit any additional information pertaining to different nursery pest species or adding to those already listed.
Information can be submitted directly to TIPWG secretariat Jacqui Meyer.
| Species affected | Safcol | Sappi | Mondi | Merensky | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATHOGENS | |||||
| Quambalaria eucalypti | Eucalypt | X | |||
| Powdery mildew | Eucalypt | X | X | X | X |
| Fusarium circinatum | Pine | X | X | X | |
| Botrytis | Eucalypt & Pine | X | X | X | |
| Pythium | Eucalypt | X | X | ||
| Bacterial blight | Eucalypt | X | X | ||
| Calonectria (Cylindrocladium) | Eucalypt | X | X | ||
| Phytophthora root rot | Eucalypt | X | |||
| INSECTS | |||||
| Red spider mite | Eucalypt | X | X | X | |
| Leaf rollers | Eucalypt | X | X | X | |
| Thrips | Eucalypt | X | X | ||
| Leptocybe | Eucalypt | X | X | X | |
| Black pine aphid (Cinara cronartii) | X | ||||
| Cut worms (Agrotis sp.) | X | ||||
| White fly | X | ||||
| Aphids | X | ||||
| Termites | X | ||||
To download the nursery pest and pathogen list, click here.