EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 04 - 2025 Num. article: 2025/107

Phytophthora ramorum is no longer present in Portugal


In Portugal, Phytophthora ramorum (EPPO A2 List) was detected for the first time on Viburnum spp. in 2006 (EPPO RS 2013/130). The last confirmed report of P. ramorum was in 2013. The NPPO of Portugal recently informed the EPPO Secretariat that no detections of P. ramorum have been made in Portugal during annual surveys since 2013. 

The pest status of Phytophthora ramorum in Portugal is officially declared as: Absent, confirmed by survey. 


Sources

NPPO of Portugal (2025-02).