'Candidatus Liberibacter africanus'(LIBEAF)
Distribution details in Kenya
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 765 (2022): Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 765 (2022): Present, no details
EPPO Reporting Service (1990/03) : most serious disease of citrus.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/053) : during surveys (2017/2018), ‘Ca. L. africanus subsp. clausenae’ was found in the Western region.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/053) : during surveys (2017/2018), ‘Ca. L. africanus subsp. clausenae’ was found in the Western region.
* Ajene IJ, Khami FM, van Asch B, Pietersen G, Seid N, Rwomushana I, Ombura FLO, Momanyi G, Finyange P, Rasowo BA, Tanga CM, Mohammed S, Ekesi S (2020) Distribution of Candidatus Liberibacter species in Eastern Africa, and the first report of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in Kenya. Science Reports 10, 3919 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-60712-0
* Rasowo BA, Khamis FM, Mohamed SA, Ajene IJ, Aidoo OF, Ombura L, Sétamou M, Ekesi S, Borgemeister C (2019) African citrus greening disease in East Africa: incidence, severity, and distribution patterns. Journal of Economic Entomology 112(5), 2389-2397.
------ Mainly 'Ca. L. africanus subsp. clausenae'.
* Rasowo BA, Khamis FM, Mohamed SA, Ajene IJ, Aidoo OF, Ombura L, Sétamou M, Ekesi S, Borgemeister C (2019) African citrus greening disease in East Africa: incidence, severity, and distribution patterns. Journal of Economic Entomology 112(5), 2389-2397.
------ Mainly 'Ca. L. africanus subsp. clausenae'.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | Present, no details | ||
| Somalia | Present, no details | ||
| Tanzania | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Uganda | Present, no details |