EPPO Global Database

Gymnosporangium sabinae(GYMNFU)

Distribution details in United States of America (Virginia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2014
Comments
First found in November 2014 on ornamental pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) in Frederick county.
References
* Hansen MA, Demers J, Sutphin M, Yoder K, Bush E, Castlebury L (2016) First report of European pear rust (pear trellis rust) caused by Gymnosporangium sabinae on ornamental pear (Pyrus calleryana) in Virginia. Plant Disease 100(10), p 2166.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada British Columbia Present, no details view...