EPPO Global Database

Diplocarpon coronariae(DIPCML)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2001
From CABI Disease map 1099 (2011): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/103) : first found in 2001 in Forno Canavese (Torino province, Piemonte region) in an old family orchard (Malus domestica cv. 'Furnas'). In August 2011, the disease was observed in several organic apple orchards in the province of Bolzano (Trentino-Alto Adige region).
References
* Lindner L (2012) Die Marssonina - Blattfleckenkrankheit jetzt auch in Südtirol. Obst und Weinbau 49(2), 66-68.
------- Trentino-Alto Adige (Bolzano province).

* Tamietti G (2003) Apple leaf spot caused by Marssonina coronaria: an apple disease new for Italy. Informatore Fitopatologico 53 (11), 52-54.

* Tamietti G, Matta A (2003) First report of leaf blotch caused by Marssonina coronaria on apple in Italy. Plant Disease 87 (8), p 1005.
------- First record in Piemonte.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, restricted distribution view...
France Present, no details view...
Slovenia Present, no details view...
Switzerland Present, restricted distribution view...