EPPO Global Database

Sporisorium scitamineum(USTISC)

Distribution details in Australia (New South Wales)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2009: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2010/041) : found in 2009 for the first time in New South Wales, at Condong.
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Australia. Sugar cane smut is now established in all sugarcane growing areas of Australia (2009-12-20). https://www.ippc.int/index.php
------- Established in New South Wales.

* ProMed posting (20091130.4095) of 2009-311-30. Smut sugarcane – Australia (New South Wales). http://www.promedmail.org
------- Found for the first time in New South Wales.