EPPO Global Database

Claviceps africana(CLAVAF)

Distribution details in United States of America (Mississippi)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1998: Absent, unreliable record
First recorded in: 1998
From CABI Disease map 715 (2006): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1998/114) : Sphacelia anamorph seen on sorghum.
References
* Zummo, N.; Gourley, L.M.; Trevathan, L.E.; Gonzalez, M.S.; Dahlberg, J. (1998) Occurrence of ergot (sugary disease) incited by a Sphacelia sp. on Sorghum in Mississippi in 1997. Plant Disease, 82(5), p 590.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, no details view...