EPPO Global Database

Phyllosticta solitaria(PHYSSL)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1994: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 713 (1996): Present, restricted distribution
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Native to North America, not reported to spread, except for its appearance in Canada and an isolated record made in 1948 in Denmark (where the fungus no longer occurs). Mainly east of the Rocky Mountains: central and eastern states from New Jersey to Nebraska and to the southern limits of apple growing in the Mississippi valley.
References
* Farr, D. F.; Bills, G. F.; Chamuris, G. P.; Rossman, A. Y. (1989) Fungi on plants and plant products in the United States, 1252 pp. APS Press, St Paul, USA.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada New Brunswick Present, no details view...
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...