Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry.
They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only. Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
* Pérez-Sierra A, Gorton C, Lewis A, Kalantarzadeh M, Sancisi-Frey S, Brown A (2015) First report of shoot blight caused by Sirococcus tsugae on Atlantic cedar (Cedrus atlantica) in Britain. Plant Disease 99(12), p 1857.
------- confirmed host.
* Schmitz S, Charlier A, Chandelier A (2018) First report of Sirococcus tsugae causing shoot blight on Cedrus atlantica in Belgium. New Disease Reports 38, 16. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2018.038.016
* Pirronitto S, Charlier A, Claessens H, Schmitz S (2021) Pathogenicity of Sirococcus tsugae on major coniferous tree species of Belgian forest. Forest Pathology, 51(3), e12689.
------- two-year-old seedlings suceptible in inoculation studies.
* Pirronitto S, Charlier A, Claessens H, Schmitz S (2021) Pathogenicity of Sirococcus tsugae on major coniferous tree species of Belgian forest. Forest Pathology, 51(3), e12689.
------- two-year-old seedlings not suceptible in inoculation studies.
* Pirronitto S, Charlier A, Claessens H, Schmitz S (2021) Pathogenicity of Sirococcus tsugae on major coniferous tree species of Belgian forest. Forest Pathology, 51(3), e12689.
------- two-year-old seedlings suceptible in inoculation studies.