EPPO Global Database

'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali'(PHYPMA)

Distribution details in Canada

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2013
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/084) : first detected in 2013 in 1 orchard in Nova Scotia, under official control.
References
* INTERNET
USDA-APHIS (2013-04-02) Stakeholder Announcement: Apple proliferation phytoplasma detected in Nova Scotia. http://www.aphis.usda.gov/newsroom/2013/04/pdf/sa_nova_scotia_app.pdf