EPPO Global Database

Cryptostroma corticale(CRPSCO)

Distribution details in Bulgaria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2014
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/053) : first found in August 2014 on Acer platanoides growing in a park (and near a lake) in Druzhba, a residential area of Sofia. In November/December 2014, more infected trees were observed in the park and in a garden in Mladost (Sofia).
References
* Bencheva S (2014) First report of Cryptostroma corticale (Ellis & Everh.) P.H. Greg. & S. Waller on Acer platanoides L. in Bulgaria. Silva Balcanica 15(2), 101-104.
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