Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi(GNMPCA)
Distribution details in Ireland
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2022: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2020
First recorded in: 2020
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/161) : identified from chestnut trees (Castanea sativa) in autumn 2020 in Wicklow (province of Leinster).
* O'Loinsigh B, McAuley D, Bréchon AL, Vernaza ML, Ryan C, Destefanis ML, O'Hanlon R (2022) First report of the fungus Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi causing cankers on sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) in Ireland. New Disease Reports 45(2), e12072. https://doi.org/10.1002/ndr2.12072