EPPO Global Database

Hymenoscyphus fraxineus(CHAAFR)

Distribution details in Czech Republic

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2009: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 2002
From CABI Disease map 1060 (2013): Present, widespread
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2010/116) : isolated for the first time in 2009 from an ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior cv. ‘Pendula’) in the Arboretum Křtiny (Drahany Highland), and then from several other locations in South Moravia. Symptoms of ash dieback were also observed in many locations across the country.
References
* Jankovský L, Holdenrieder O (2009) Chalara fraxinea ash dieback in the Czech Republic. Plant Protection Science 45(2), 74-78 (abst.).

* Timmermann V, Borja I, Hietala AM, Kirisits T, Soldheim S (2011) Ash dieback: pathogen spread and diurnal patterns of ascospore dispersal, with special emphasis on Norway. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 41(1), 14-20.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, widespread view...
Germany Present, widespread view...
Poland Present, no details view...
Slovakia Present, widespread view...