EPPO Global Database

Elsinoë australis(ELSIAU)

Distribution details in Japan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2012
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: only in some areas (2014-05)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2014/150) : detected for the first time in 2013 (although symptoms were already seen in 2012) on several citrus trees in a city in Aichi Prefecture (Honshu).
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Japan. Detection of Elsinoe australis in Japan (2014-05-28). https://www.ippc.int/index.php