Pseudocercospora fijiensis(MYCOFI)
Distribution details in Jamaica
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
1995: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1995
From CABI Disease map 500 (2003): Present, no details
First recorded in: 1995
From CABI Disease map 500 (2003): Present, no details
According to Caraphin News (1996-02), first detected in 1995-08, but has probably been present for several years. Now found throughout country, and causing severe problems especially for small growers.
* Promed posting of 1996-06-30. Black Sigatoka: Jamaica. http://www.promedmail.org
* Wilson, C. (1996) CARAPHIN News 13, 5.
* Wilson, C. (1996) CARAPHIN News 13, 5.