EPPO Global Database

Neopestalotiopsis rosae(NPESRS)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2025: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2007
From CABI Disease map 1334 (2023): Present, restricted distribution
References
* Baggio JS, Forcelini BB, Wang NY, Ruschel RG, Mertely JC, Peres NA (2021) Outbreak of leaf spot and fruit rot in Florida strawberry caused by Neopestalotiopsis spp. Plant Disease 105(2), 305-315. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-20-1290-RE

* Dietsch BL, Yuan X, Goslin JM, Harbach CJ, Slack SM (2025) First report of twig dieback cused by Neopestalotiopsis rosae on highbush blueberry in the Continental United States. Plant Disease 109(2), 502. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-24-1256-PDN
------- on Vaccinium corymbosum

* Gangwar P, Xu X, Pollok J, Sedghi N, Flanagan RD, Zeng Y (2025) First report of Neopestalotiopsis vaccinii in Delaware and Neopestalotiopsis rosae in Virginia associated with similar disease symptoms in strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa). Plant Disease (early view). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-25-0825-PDN

* Maharachchikumbura SS, Hyde KD, Groenewald JZ, Xu J, Crous PW (2014) Pestalotiopsis revisited. Studies in Mycology 79, 121-186.
------- on Paeonia suffruticosa in Connecticut.

* Lawrence D, Brittain G, Aglave B, Sances F (2023) First report of Neopestalotiopsis rosae causing crown and root rot of strawberry in California. Plant Disease 107(2), 566. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0871-PDN
------- On strawberry in California.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Newfoundland Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, restricted distribution view...