EPPO Global Database

Dothistroma septosporum(SCIRPI)

Distribution details in Slovenia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, few occurrences
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: at low prevalence (2017-07)
From CABI Disease map 419 (1997): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/182) : although the disease was considered as no longer found in 1998 by the NPPO, more recent studies have showed that M. pini has become frequent on Pinus nigra and P. mugo in the continental part of Slovenia (Jurc, 2007).

EPPO Reporting Service (2014/083) : found in symptomatic Pinus samples collected from parks, gardens and a nursery at various locations.
References
* Jurc D (2007) [Pines – Pinus spp. Diseases of needles. Lophodermium seditiosum, Mycosphaerella pini, Mycosphaerella dearnessii, Cyclaneusma minus]. Gozdarski Vestnik 65(7/8), 209-224 (abst.).

* Macek, J. (1975) Gozdarski Vestnik 33 (1), 9-11.
------- First record.

* NPPO of Slovenia (1998-10, 2017-07).

* Piškur B, Hauptman T, Jurc D (2013) Dothistroma needle blight in Slovenia is caused by two cryptic species: Dothistroma pini and Dothistroma septosporum. Forest Pathology. doi: 10.1111/efp.12059.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, no details view...
Croatia Present, no details view...
Hungary Present, no details view...
Italy Present, restricted distribution view...