EPPO Global Database

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. canariensis(FUSACS)

Distribution details in Italy (Sardegna)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2005: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2004
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2005/121) : in summer 2004 severe wilt symptoms were observed on old Phoenix canariensis near Cagliari (South of the island).
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.

* Migheli Q, Balmas V, Muresu M, Otgianu L, Fresu B (2005) First report of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. canariensis in Sardinia, Italy. Plant Disease 89(7), p 773.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, no details view...