EPPO Global Database

Dothistroma septosporum(SCIRPI)

Distribution details in Greece

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, no details
From CABI Disease map 419 (1997): Present, no details
Comments
Dothistroma needle blight disease has been known in Greece since the early 1980s.
References
* Herb. IMI (1976).

* Tsopelas P, Barnes I, Soulioti N, Wingfield MJ (2013) Dothistroma septosporum in Greece on Pinus brutia and Pinus nigra plantations. Plant Disease 97(09), 1247-1248.
------- Found on Pinus brutia and P. nigra plantations in Lagada (Thessaloniki regional unit, Central Macedonia). Many trees found infested but low severity (no mortality observed).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Bulgaria Present, restricted distribution view...
Türkiye Present, no details view...