EPPO Global Database

Pagaronia triunata(PGARTN)

Vector of

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Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Xylella fastidiosa (XYLEFA) Potential vector
* Nielson MW (1968) The leafhopper vectors of phytopathogenic viruses (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Taxonomy, biology and virus transmission. Technical Bulletin No. 1392. USDA Agricultural Research Service. 386 pp.
------- reported as a vector in transmission experiments (Frazier and Freitag, 1946; Severin, 1949). Considered an unimportant vector of Pierce's disease of grapevine (lack of association with grape vineyards, poor survival on grape and alfalfa, low transmission efficiency).