EPPO Global Database

'Candidatus Liberibacter africanus'(LIBEAF)

Distribution details in Saudi Arabia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1992: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 765 (2022): Present, no details
Comments
Exists with the heat-tolerant L. asiaticum in the south-west.

See also EPPO Reporting Service 504/01 (1988).
References
* Bové, J. M.; Garnier, M. (1984) Citrus greening and psylla vectors of the disease in the Arabian Peninsula. Proceedings of the 9th Conference of the International Organization of Citrus Virologists, 109-114. Department of Plant Pathology, University of California, Riverside, USA.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Yemen Present, restricted distribution view...