EPPO Global Database

'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri'(PHYPPY)

Distribution details in Belarus

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2014
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/171) : first found during surveys conducted in 2014-2015 in pear trees growing in the collection orchard of the Institute for Fruit Growing (Samochvalovichi).
References
* Valasevich N, Schneider B (2016) Detection, identification, and characterization of phytoplasmas infecting apple and pear trees in Belarus. Plant Disease 100(11), 2275-2280.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Lithuania Absent, confirmed by survey view...
Poland Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Absent, pest eradicated view...