EPPO Global Database

Alternaria alternata f. sp. citri(ALTEAC)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1998: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1976
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1999/134) : draft EPPO phytosanitary alert list of 1999-01.
References
* Solel, Z; Timmer, L.W.; Kimchi, M. (1996) Iprodione resistance of Alternaria alternata pv. citri from Minneola Tangelo in Israel and Florida. Plant Disease, 80(3), 291-293.

* Whiteside, J.O. (1976) A newly recorded Alternaria-induced brown spot disease on Dancy tangerines in Florida. Plant Disease Reporter, 60(4), 326-329.

* Whiteside, J.O. (1988) Alternaria leaf spot of rough lemon. In: Compendium of citrus diseases (Ed. by Whiteside, J.O.; Garnsey, S.M.; Timmer, L.W.), p 8. APS, St. Paul, USA.