Pyricularia oryzae(PYRIOR)
Distribution details in Australia (New South Wales)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2026: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2024
First recorded in: 2024
* Ovenden B, Schneiders F, Baxter B, Yang N, Spackman M, Raghavendra A, Lehoczki-Krsjak S, Rogers S, Wildman O, Daly A, Anderson C (2026) First report of rice blast disease (Pyricularia oryzae) on rice (Oryza sativa L.) in New South Wales, Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 55(1), 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13313-026-01086-1