EPPO Global Database

Diaporthe citri(DIAPCI)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Citrus maxima (CIDGR) Major host
* Chaisiri C, Liu X, Lin Y, Luo C (2022) Diaporthe citri: a fungal pathogen causing melanose disease. Plants 11(12), 1600. ttps://doi.org/10.3390/plants11121600
Citrus reticulata (CIDRE) Major host
* Chaisiri C, Liu X, Lin Y, Luo C (2022) Diaporthe citri: a fungal pathogen causing melanose disease. Plants 11(12), 1600. ttps://doi.org/10.3390/plants11121600
Citrus x aurantium var. paradisi (CIDPA) Major host
* Chaisiri C, Liu X, Lin Y, Luo C (2022) Diaporthe citri: a fungal pathogen causing melanose disease. Plants 11(12), 1600. ttps://doi.org/10.3390/plants11121600
Citrus x aurantium var. sinensis (CIDSI) Major host
* Chaisiri C, Liu X, Lin Y, Luo C (2022) Diaporthe citri: a fungal pathogen causing melanose disease. Plants 11(12), 1600. ttps://doi.org/10.3390/plants11121600
Citrus x limon (CIDLI) Major host
* Zhou Y, Yin L, Han W, Chaisiri C, Liu X, Yue X, Zhang Q, Luo C, Li P (2025) Identification and Characterization of Diaporthe citri as the Causal Agent of Melanose in Lemon in China. Plants 14(12), 1771. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants14121771
Citrus (1CIDG) Host
Citrus x aurantium (CIDAU) Host
* Camino-Vilaro M, Castro-Hernandez L, Abreu-Herrera Y, Mena-Portales J,  Cantillo-Perez T (2019) Fungi associated with invasive plant species in Cuba. Phytotaxa 419(3), 239-267.
Mangifera indica (MNGIN) Host