EPPO Global Database

Melaleuca lophantha(CLXSA)

Pests

Organism Type
Austropuccinia psidii (PUCCPS) Host
* Carnegie A, Lidbetter J (2012) Rapidly expanding host range of Puccinia psidii sensu lato in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 41, 13-29
* Berthon K, Esperon-Rodriguez M, Beaumont LJ, Carnegie AJ, Leishman MR (2018) Assessment and prioritisation of plant species at risk from myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii) under current and future climates in Australia. Biological Conservation 218, 154-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2017.11.035;
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato (XYLBFO) Host
* Eskalen A, Stouthamer R, Lynch SC, Rugman-Jones PF, Twizeyimana M, Gonzalez A, Thibault T (2013) Host range of Fusarium dieback and its ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) vector in southern California. Plant Disease 97(7), 938-951.
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto (EUWAWH) Host
* Mendel Z, Lynch SC, Eskalen A, Protasov A, Maymon M, Freeman S (2021) What determines host range and reproductive performance of an invasive ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus; lessons from Israel and California. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4, 654702.
------- Non reproductive host tree in both California (US) and Israel.