EPPO Global Database

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis(FUSAAL)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1997: Absent, invalid record
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (97/152): wilt of Phoenix canariensis reported in California (1976) and recently in Florida. Must be due to the distinct forma specialis canariensis.
References
* Fernandez, D.; Plyler, T.R.; Kistler, H.C. (1997) The Phoenix spp. pathogens Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis and F. oxysporum f.sp. canariensis are distinct genetic entities as evidenced by molecular markers. Proceedings of the 10th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union, 1997-06-01/05, Montpellier (FR), 195-197.