EPPO Global Database

Sirococcus tsugae(SIROTS)

Distribution details in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2016
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/061) : first found in November 2016 during a survey. 5 cases were confirmed in Belfast and the surrounding areas.
References
* DEFRA. Rapid Pest Risk Analysis (PRA) for: Sirococcus tsugae (dated December 2016). https://planthealthportal.defra.gov.uk/assets/pras/2.1-S-tsugae-PRA-v9.pdf

*NPPO of the United Kingdom (2019-12)