EPPO Global Database

Citrus blight agent(CSB000)

Distribution details in Türkiye

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, unreliable record
From NPPO: Absent, unreliable record
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/200) : surveys carried out in the Eastern Mediterranean region during 2006-2008 confirmed earlier records.

EPPO Reporting Service (2011/053) : the NPPO of Turkey considered that there was no sufficient evidence from the studies conducted by Kayim & Ciftci (2009) to conclude that the disease occurs in Turkey.
References
* Childs, J. F. L. (1979) Plant Disease Reporter 63 (7), 565-569.

* Kayim M, Ciftci MA (2009) A survey for citrus blight disease in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Turkey. Phytopathology 99(6), S62.

* NPPO of Turkey (2011-01).