EPPO Global Database

Diaporthe vaccinii(DIAPVA)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Absent, pest no longer present
First recorded in: 1956
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent (2014-06)
From CABI Disease map 709 (1996): Present, no details
Comments
Found in Scotland in plants originally from USA (New Jersey) in 1956. No indication of establishment.

From country itself (2009): not found during surveys conducted in 2009 in blueberry crops.
References
* NPPO of UK (2009-10, 2014-06).

* Wilcox, H. J.; Falconer, M. A. (1961) Plant Pathology 10 (3), 123-124.
------- Found in plants imported from the Netherlands to Scotland in 1954.