EPPO Global Database

Arceuthobium abietinum(AREAB)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, restricted distribution
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/173) : in August 2013, Arceuthobium abietinum f. sp. concoloris was found on 4 Picea engelmanii near Suttle Lake, Oregon.
References
* Hawksworth FG, Wiens D (1996) Dwarf mistletoes: Biology, pathology, and systematics. USDA - Forest Service. Agriculture Handbook 709, 429 pp.

* Mathiasen RL (2019) Susceptibility of red fir and white fir to fir dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium abietinum) in California. Forest Pathology. DOI: 10.1111/efp.12516
------- California (A. abietinum f. sp. concoloris, A. abietinum f. sp. magnificae).

* Mathiasen, R. L.; Hawksworth, F. G. (1983) Arizona Forestry Notes, Northern Arizona University No. 18, i + 12 pp.
------- Southwestern USA.

* NPPO of the USA (1992).

* Oblinger BW (2015) First report of white fir dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium abietinum f. sp. concoloris) on Engelmann spruce (Picea engelmanii) from Oregon. Plant Disease 99(7), p 1041.
------- Oregon on Picea engelmanii.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, few occurrences view...