EPPO Global Database

Alternaria mali(ALTEMA)

Distribution details in Japan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1993: Present, widespread
From CABI Disease map 702 (1996): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (95/094): one of the major diseases requiring chemical control in Japan.
References
* Kiyosawa, S. (1977) Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, No. 287, 35-44.

* Sawamura, K. (1972) Bulletin of the Faculty of Agriculture, Hirosaki University, No. 18, 152-235.

* Sekita N, Fujita K, Kawashima K (1994) The present situation in the control of apple insect pests and diseases in Japan. Agrochemicals Japan no. 65, 5-8.