EPPO Global Database

Phytophthora alni subsp. alni(PHYTAL)

Distribution details in Belgium

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Present, no details
From CABI Disease map 1040 (2008): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2002/042) : the phytophthora disease of alder occurs in Belgium.

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.

* Cavelier, M.; Claessens, H.; Etienne, M. (1999) Premier signalement du Phytophthora de l’aulne (Alnus glutinosa) en Belgique. Parasitica, 55(2-3), 63-71.

* Claessens, H.; Cavelier, M. (2001) Le point sur le dépérissement de l’aulne. Forêt Wallonne. Cahier Technique n° 13, 11-15.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, no details view...
Germany Present, no details view...
Netherlands Present, restricted distribution view...