EPPO Global Database

Synchytrium endobioticum(SYNCEN)

Distribution details in Norway

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Absent, pest no longer present
First recorded in: 1994
Eradication in: 2014
Pest status declared by NPPO: Transient, few records, under eradication (2011-06)
From CABI Disease map 001 (2015): Present, few occurrences
Comments
Only 1 record of Synchytrium endobioticum in an private garden in Oslo city in 1994. Quarantine measures were put in place for a period of 20 years (i.e. until 2014).

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/193) : pest no longer present.
References
* Eikemo H (2022) Rapport –OK-program potetkreft 2021. NIBIO RAPPORT 8(45). 19 pp. Available at https://www.mattilsynet.no/planter_og_dyrking/planteskadegjorere/soppsjukdommer/rapport_potetkreft_2022.46798/binary/Rapport:%20Potetkreft%202022

* NPPO of Norway (2011-06).

* Roer L (1976) Norsk Landbruk 3, 14-15.

* USDA (1987) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 92. Potato wart, Synchytrium endobioticum. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Russia Northern Russia Present, no details view...
Russia Southern Russia Present, no details view...
Russia Central Russia Present, widespread view...
Russia Present, restricted distribution view...
Sweden Present, restricted distribution view...