'Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii'(PHYPTR)
Distribution details in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2018
First recorded in: 2018
Symptoms similar to palm lethal yellowing were observed in 2013 in Khuzestan Province (Iran) in date palm (Phoenix dactylifera). Two phytoplasma strains belonging to subgroups 16SrVI‐A ('Ca. P. trifolii') and 16SrVII‐A ('Ca. P. fraxini') were detected.
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/252) : reported on symptomatic quince in West Azerbaijan.
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/252) : reported on symptomatic quince in West Azerbaijan.
* Asadollah Bina M, Rastgou M, Allahverdipour T, Noris E, Matić S (2025) Detection and molecular characterization of Phytoplasmas associated with pome fruits in northwest Iran. Applied Fruit Science 67(6), 453.
----found on quince during surveys from 2020 to 2021 in West Azarbaijan.
* Mazraie MA, Faghihi MM, Samavi S, Seyahooei MA, Bagheri A, Rowshan GH (2018) First report of a 'Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii'-related strain associated with rapeseed witches' broom in Iran. New Disease Reports 38, 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2018.038.019
* Zamharir MG, Eslahi MR (2019) Molecular study of two distinct phytoplasma species associated with streak yellows of date palm in Iran. Journal of Phytopathology 167, 19-25.
----found on quince during surveys from 2020 to 2021 in West Azarbaijan.
* Mazraie MA, Faghihi MM, Samavi S, Seyahooei MA, Bagheri A, Rowshan GH (2018) First report of a 'Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii'-related strain associated with rapeseed witches' broom in Iran. New Disease Reports 38, 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2018.038.019
* Zamharir MG, Eslahi MR (2019) Molecular study of two distinct phytoplasma species associated with streak yellows of date palm in Iran. Journal of Phytopathology 167, 19-25.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | Present, no details |