EPPO Global Database

Elsinoë perseae(SPHAPE)

Distribution details in United States of America (Florida)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, no details
References
* Burnett HC (1974) Avocado scab. Plant Pathology Circular no. 141. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service. Division of Plant Industry, 2 pp.
------- Avocado scab was first reported in Florida in 1918.

* Jenkins AE (1934) Sphaceloma perseae, the cause of avocado scab. Journal of Agricultural Research 49, 859-869.

* Jenskins AE (1939) Historical records of avocado scab in Florida. Yearb. Calif. Avocado Ass., 3 pp.
------- Pictures of symptoms taken as early as 1915 and 1946.

* Fan XL, Barreto RW, Groenewald JZ, Bezerra JD, Pereira OL, Cheewangkoon R, Mostert L, Tian CM, Crous PW (2017) Phylogeny and taxonomy of the scab and spot anthracnose fungus Elsinoë (Myriangiales, Dothideomycetes). Studies in Mycology 87(1), 1-41.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, no details view...