EPPO Global Database

Phytophthora hedraiandra(PHYTHD)

Distribution details in Spain

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2005: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2005/162) : during surveys on P. ramorum done at garden centres in Majorca (Baleares), several potted plants of Viburnum tinus showing branch dieback and basal stem cankers were observed.
References
* Moralejo E, Belbahri L, Calmin G., Lefort F, García JA, Descals E (2005) First report of Phytophthora hedraiandra on Viburnum tinus in Spain. New Disease Report 12, 28. https://www.ndrs.org.uk/article.php?id=012028

* Moralejo E, Belbahri L, Clemente A, Lefort F, Descals E (2007) A new host and phenotypic variation of Phytophthora hedraiandra in Spain. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research 5(1), 82-85.
------- On Rhododendron catawbiense in a garden center, as well as on Viburnum tinus leaves in nurseries (in Cataluna).

* Moralejo E, Pérez-Sierra AM, Alvarez LA, Belbahri L, Lefort F, Descals E (2009) Multiple alien Phytophthora taxa discovered on diseased ornamental plants in Spain. Plant Pathology 58, 100-110.