EPPO Global Database

Cryphonectria carpinicola(CRYNCA)

Distribution details in Japan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Discovered during a preliminary field study conducted in 2022 on small branches of Carpinus sp. fallen on the ground, in the Tengu Highland Forest. (Shikoku Island) In addition, an isolate collected in 1998 from a chestnut tree (Castanea creata) in Jise (Kyoto prefecture) was shown to be C. carpinicola.
References
* Cornejo C, Otani T, Suzuki N, Beenken L (2023) Cryphonectria carpinicola discovered in Japan: First report of the sexual state on Carpinus tree. Mycoscience 64(5), 123–127. https://doi.org/10.47371/mycosci.2023.07.001