Melampsoridium hiratsukanum(MELDHI)
Distribution details in Italy
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2010: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2008
First recorded in: 2008
First observed during summers 2008 and 2009, causing a severe leaf rust (high disease incidence and severity) on grey alder trees (Alnus incana) in the Campelle valley, a narrow Alpine valley in the mountain range of Lagorai (Trentino Alto-Adige).
* Ginetti B, Maresi G, Moricca S (2010) Ultrastructure of the alder rust Melampsoridium hiratsukanum on grey alder (Alnus incana). Journal of Plant Pathology 92(4, Suppl.), S4.85.
* Moricca S, Maresi G (2010) Melampsoridium hiratsukanum reported for the first time on grey alder in Italy. New Disease Reports 21(17). http://www.ndrs.org.uk/article.php?id=021017
* NPPO of Italy (2010-07).
------- Found on Alnus indica at Val Campelle (Provincia Autonoma di Trento).
* Moricca S, Maresi G (2010) Melampsoridium hiratsukanum reported for the first time on grey alder in Italy. New Disease Reports 21(17). http://www.ndrs.org.uk/article.php?id=021017
* NPPO of Italy (2010-07).
------- Found on Alnus indica at Val Campelle (Provincia Autonoma di Trento).
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Present, no details | ||
| France | Present, no details | ||
| Switzerland | Present, no details |