EPPO Global Database

Phytophthora alni subsp. alni(PHYTAL)

Distribution details in Austria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1996
From CABI Disease map 1040 (2008): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2005/009) : the alder phytophthora disease is now considered to be caused by P. alni.
References
* Brasier CM, Kirk SA, Delcan J, Cooke DEL, Jung T, Man in’t Vled WA (2004) Phytophthora alni sp. nov. and its variants: designation of emerging heteroploid hybrid pathogens spreading on Alnus trees. Mycological Research, 108(10), 1172-1184.

* Kirisits T, Cech TL (2012) Alien pathogens of forest trees in Austria. Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development 4(9), 227-229.
------- Observed on Alnus glutinosa and Alnus incana, first recorded in 1996.

* Tomiczek C, Cech TL, Furst A, Hoyer-Tomiczek U, Krehan H, Perny B, Steyrer G (2007) Forest protection situation 2006 in Austria. (Special issue. Forstschutzsituation 2006 in Osterreich. Erhebungen und Diagnosen des BFW und Dokumentation der Waldschadigungsfaktoren 2006 (Forest health situation 2006 in Austria. Surveys and diagnosis by the BFW and documentation of forest damage factors 2006)). Forstschutz Aktuell 39, 3-8.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Czech Republic Present, restricted distribution view...
Germany Present, no details view...
Hungary Present, no details view...
Italy Present, no details view...
Slovakia Present, no details view...
Slovenia Present, no details view...
Switzerland Present, no details view...