EPPO Global Database

'Candidatus Phytoplasma pyri'(PHYPPY)

Distribution details in Jordan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2020
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/138) : first detected on pear in 2021, as well as on almond.
References
* Alloush AH, Bianco PA, Busato E, AlMahasneh A, Alma A, Tedeschi R, Quaglino F (2023) Association of seven ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma’ species to an almond disease complex in Jordan, and preliminary information on their putative insect vectors. Crop Protection 164, 106147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2022.106147

* Alloush AH, Bianco PA, Alma A, Tedeschi R, Quaglino F (2024) Phytoplasma identification in pome fruit trees and Cacopsylla bidens (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in Jordan. European Journal of Plant Pathology 169(1), 65-71.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Israel Present, restricted distribution view...