Austropuccinia psidii(PUCCPS)
Distribution details in Taiwan
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Present, restricted distribution
EPPO Reporting Service (1998/199) : an alert to this newly important pest.
The record in Taiwan (1992) is based only on rust symptoms, without specific identification.
2025: outbreak with confirmed identification.
The record in Taiwan (1992) is based only on rust symptoms, without specific identification.
2025: outbreak with confirmed identification.
* Coutinho, T.A.; Wingfield, M.J.; Alfenas, A.C.; Crous, P.W. (1998) Eucalyptus rust: a disease with the potential for serious international implications. Plant Disease, 82(7), 819-825.
* Wang W (1992) Survey of Eucalyptus diseases in Taiwan. Bulletin of Taiwan Forestry Research Institute New Series 7(2), 179–194.
* Yeh Y-H, Kirschner R (2025) Outbreak of the myrtle rust Austropuccinia psidii on Myrtaceae in Taiwan. Fungal Science 40(1), 1–8
* Wang W (1992) Survey of Eucalyptus diseases in Taiwan. Bulletin of Taiwan Forestry Research Institute New Series 7(2), 179–194.
* Yeh Y-H, Kirschner R (2025) Outbreak of the myrtle rust Austropuccinia psidii on Myrtaceae in Taiwan. Fungal Science 40(1), 1–8