EPPO Global Database

Scaphoideus luteolus(SCAPLU)

Vector of

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
'Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi' (PHYPUL) Known vector
* Baker WL (1949) Studies on the transmission of the virus causing phloem necrosis of American elm, with notes on the biology of its insect vector. Journal of Economic Entomology 42, 729-732.

* Sinclair WA (1981) Elm yellows. In: Compendium of Elm Diseases (ed Stipes RJ & Campana RJ), pp. 25-31. The American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.

* Sinclair WA (2000) Elm yellows in North America. In: The Elms: Breeding, Conservation, and Disease Management (ed Dunn CP), pp. 121-136. Kluwer Academic Publisher, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.