EPPO Global Database

Ceratocystis platani(CERAFP)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Platanus orientalis (PLTOR) Major host
* Panconesi A (1999) Canker stain of plane trees: a serious danger to urban plantings. Journal of Plant Pathology 81, 3-15.

* Tsopelas P, Santini A, Wingfield MJ, de Beer ZW (2017) Canker stain: A lethal disease killing iconic plane trees. Plant Disease 101, 645-658.
Platanus x hispanica (PLTHY) Major host
* Panconesi A (1999) Canker stain of plane trees: a serious danger to urban plantings. Journal of Plant Pathology 81, 3-15.

* Tsopelas P, Santini A, Wingfield MJ, de Beer ZW (2017) Canker stain: A lethal disease killing iconic plane trees. Plant Disease 101, 645-658.
Platanus occidentalis (PLTOC) Host
* McCracken FI, Burkhard EC (1977) Destruction of sycamores by canker stain in the midsouth. Plant Disease Reporter 61, 984-986.

* Panconesi A (1999) Canker stain of plane trees: a serious danger to urban plantings. Journal of Plant Pathology 81, 3-15.
Platanus racemosa (PLTRA) Host
* Perry E, McCain AH (1988) Incidence and management of canker stain in London plane trees in Modesto, California. Journal of Arboriculture 14, 18-19.