EPPO Global Database

Pseudocercospora fijiensis(MYCOFI)

Distribution details in Martinique

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2010
From CABI Disease map 500 (2003): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2011/088) : M. fijiensis was identified on 2010-09-22 in a banana plantation.
References
* Bertrand P, Bonacina K (2002) Les cercosporioses du bananier à la Martinique. Phytoma 551, 38-42.
------- CABI indicated in 2004 that this record should be considered as erroneous.

* Delatouche L, Tixier P, Sainte-Rose J, Daribo MO, Husson E, Gibert S, Monsoreau L, de Lapeyre de Bellaire L (2023) Des haies dans les bananeraies face à la cercosporiose noire. Phytoma no. 768, 8-12.

* Ioos R, Hubert J, Abadie C, Duféal D, Opdebeeck G, Iotti J (2011) First report of black Sigatoka diase in banana caused by Mycosphaerella fijiensis on Martinique Island. Plant Disease 95(3), p 359.

* NPPO of France (2010-10).
------- First confirmed record.