Horticultural pests of concern

The following pests are regulated by the CFIA and may be transported on horticultural commodities, such as fresh fruit and vegetables, cut flowers and foliage, and plants for planting.

This list is not exhaustive; many other pests may also be transported on these products. Please also see the full list of pests regulated by Canada.

• Anoplophora spp. – Long-horned beetles
• Anoplophora chinensis – Citrus long-horned beetle
• Anoplophora glabripennis – Asian longhorned beetle
• Apple proliferation phytoplasma
• Black currant reversion virus
• Colletotrichum panacicola – Ginseng anthracnose
• Cornu aspersum – European brown garden snail
• Ditylenchus destructor – Potato rot nematode
• Epiphyas postvittana – Light brown apple moth
• Flavescence dorée and bois noir – Grapevine yellows
• Globodera pallida – Pale cyst nematode
• Globodera rostochiensis – Golden nematode
• Grapholita molesta – Oriental fruit moth
• Lobesia botrana – European grapevine moth
• Meloidogyne chitwoodi – Columbia root-knot nematode
• Phomopsis viticola – Necrosis of grapevine
• Phytophthora alni
• Phytophthora ramorum – Sudden oak death
• Plum pox virus
• Popillia japonica – Japanese beetle
• Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd)
• Pseudomonas syringae – Horse-chestnut bleeding disease
• Puccinia graminis – Black stem rust
• Puccinia horiana – Chrysanthemum white rust
• Ralstonia solanacearum – Bacterial wilt of geraniums
• Rhagoletis cerasi – European cherry fruit fly
• Rhagoletis mendax – Blueberry maggot
• Rhagoletis pomonella – Apple maggot
• Synchytrium endobioticum – Potato wart or potato canker
• Thaumatotibia leucotreta – False codling moth
• Tuta absoluta – Tomato leafminer