EPPO Global Database

Puccinia kuehnii(PUCCKU)

Distribution details in Gabon

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2006
Comments
Symptoms of the disease were observed in Gabon as early as 2006 but confirmed in 2022.
References
* Dijoux J, Blondin L, Minko HA, Raïvire E, Daugrois JH, Girard JC, Hoarau JY, Rott P (2024) Identification of Puccinia kuehnii, the causal agent of orange rust of sugarcane, in Gabon. Sugar Tech 26(6), 1823-1826. (abst.)
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Cameroon Present, restricted distribution view...