EPPO Global Database

Elsinoë perseae(SPHAPE)

Distribution details in South Africa

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, no details
From CABI Disease map 232 (1986): Present, no details
References
* Doidge EM (1904) The South African fungi and lichens to the end of 1945. Bothalia 5, 1094 pp.

* Everett KR, Rees-George J, Pushparajah IPS, Manning MA, Fullerton RA (2011) Molecular identification of Sphaceloma perseae (avocado scab) and its absence in New Zealand. Journal of Phytopathology 159, 106-113.

* Jenkins AE (1934) A species of Sphaceloma on avocado. Phytopathology 24(1), 84-85 (abst.).

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

* Snowdon AL (1990) A Colour Atlas of Post-harvest Diseases and Disorders of Fruits and Vegetables. Volume 1: General Introduction and Fruits. London, UK, Wolfe Scientific Ltd. 302 pp.