EPPO Global Database

Phytophthora hibernalis(PHYTHI)

Distribution details in Australia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1925
From CABI Disease map 047 (1991): Present, no details
Comments
CABI map (1991) indicates that P. hibernalis occurs in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia.

Burgess et al. (2021) states that there are only records for New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia. The reports from New South Wales, South Australia do not have molecular data and are therefore unconfirmed.
References
* Bumbieris M, Lee TC (1980) Phytophthora spp. present in South Australia. Biennial Report of the Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 1978 1979, 101 pp.

* Burgess TI, Edwards J, Drenth A, Massenbauer T, Cunnington J, Mostowfizadeh-Ghalamfarsa R, Dinh Q, Liew EC, White D, Scott P, Barber PA (2021) Current status of Phytophthora in Australia. Persoonia-Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi 47(1), 151-177. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2021.47.05

* Carne WM (1925) A brown rot of Citrus in Australia (Phytophthora hibernalis n. sp.). Journal of the Royal Society Western Australia 12: 13–42.