EPPO Global Database

Colletotrichum acutatum(COLLAC)

Distribution details in Finland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2000
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, restricted distribution (2011-06).
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/199) : first found on strawberry in 2000.

EPPO Reporting Service (2002/173) : found again in 2002 at the Research Institute of Horticulture. Probably introduced from Canada. Under eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (2003/167) : found again in field crops of strawberry in 2003, probably associated with planting material from Netherlands. Under eradication.
References
* Lilja A, Rytkönen, Hantula J, Müller M, Parikka P, Kurkela T (2011) Introduced pathogens found on ornamentals, strawberry and trees in Finland over the past 20 years. Agricultural and Food Science 20, 74-85.

* NPPO of Finland (2002-10, 2003-10 & 2003-12, 2011-06).

* Stensvand, A.; Strømeng, G.M.; Langnes, R.; Hjeljord, L.G.; Tronsmo, A. (2001) First report of Colletotrichum acutatum in Norway. Plant Disease, 85(5), p 558.
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Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Norway Present, no details view...
Russia Southern Russia Present, few occurrences view...
Russia Present, few occurrences view...
Russia Central Russia Present, few occurrences view...
Sweden Present, few occurrences view...