EPPO Global Database

Palm lethal yellowing type syndromes(PHYP56)

Distribution details in Togo

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1937
Comments
Probably associated with ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma palmicola’.
References
* Bachy A, Hoestra H (1958) A contribution to the study of the Kaincope disease of the coconut in Togo Oleagineux 13: 72(1-30)

* Nienhaus F, Steiner KG (1976) Mycoplasma like organisms associated with kainkope disease of coconut palms in togo Plant Disease Reporter 60(12), 1000-1002
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Benin Absent, unreliable record view...
Ghana Present, no details view...