EPPO Global Database

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense(FUSACB)

Distribution details in Kenya

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1952
From CABI Disease map 031 (2015): Present, no details
References
* Blomme et al. (2013) A historical overview of the appearance and spread of Musa pests and pathogens on the African continent: highlighting the importance of clean Musa planting material and quarantine measures. Annals of Applied Biology 162(1), 4-26.

* Herb. IMI.

* Kung'u, J. N. (1995) Infomusa 4 (2), 14-16.

* Kung'u, J.; Jeffries, P. (1998) Acta Horticulturae No. 490, 305-313.

* Lodwig, E. M.; Bridge, P. D.; Rutherford, M. A.; Kung'u, J.; Jeffries, P. (1999) Journal of Applied Microbiology 86 (1), 71-77.

* Ploetz, R. C.; Braunworth, W. S., Jr.; Hasty, S.; Gantotti, B.; Chizala, C. T.; Banda, D. L. N.; Makina, D. W.; Channer, A. G. (1992) Fruits (Paris) 47 (4), 503-509.

* ProMed posting (no. 20130419.1656450) of 2013-04-19. Panama disease, banana - Kenya: (Kakamega). http://www.promedmail.org
------- Severe losses in the Kakamega county (Western Province).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Ethiopia Present, no details view...
Tanzania Present, no details view...
Uganda Present, no details view...