EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 03 - 1996 Num. article: 1996/52

Phaeoramularia angolensis is present in Guinea


It is reported that Phaeoramularia angolensis (EU Annex II/A1) has been present in Guinea since 1993 and now theatens the citrus production and exports of this country. In some places, 100 % losses at harvest have been observed. According to the EPPO Secretariat, this is a new record.

Sources

Anonymous (1996) Phyto Régions...Afrique (Guinée) - Oranges noires.
Phytoma - La Défense des Végétaux, No. 480, p 3.