EPPO Global Database

Puccinia kuehnii(PUCCKU)

Distribution details in Reunion

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2018
Comments
First found in July 2018 in several areas of the island in experimental fields (cultivar trials).
References
* Hubert J, Jeandel C, Costet L, Hostachy B, Dupuis AS, Coddeville A, Barau L, Ioos R (2019) First report of orange rust caused by Puccinia kuehnii on sugarcane on the Island of Reunion. Plant Disease 103(11), p 2962.