EPPO Global Database

Palm lethal yellowing type syndromes(PHYP56)

Distribution details in Puerto Rico

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, no details
References
* Simbaña-Carrera LL, Rivera-Vargas LI, Segarra-Carmona AE, Serrato-Diaz LM, Contaldo N, Satta E, Bertaccini A (2024) Detection of different groups of phytoplasma in palm species of Puerto Rico| Detección de diferentes grupos de fitoplasmas en especies de palmas de Puerto Rico. The journal of agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico 108(2), 67-88.
------- Phytoplasmas detected belong to six ribosomal groups: 16SrII, 16SrIII, 16SrIV, 16SrVI, 16SrIX and 16SrX