Vascular streak dieback agent(VSD000)
Distribution details in United States of America
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2026: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2019
First recorded in: 2019
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/110) : first recorded in 2019 in Tennessee. Also recorded from Indiana, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Virginia.
EPPO Reporting Service (2026/014) : recently recorded for the first time in Alabama, Maryland, Oregon, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South Carolina.
EPPO Reporting Service (2026/014) : recently recorded for the first time in Alabama, Maryland, Oregon, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South Carolina.
* Baysal-Gurel F, Liyanapathiranage P (2024) Vascular Streak Dieback, an emerging threat to the redbud nursery production in the southeastern United States. Tennessee State University. ANR-PATH-1-2024. https://www.tnstate.edu/extension/VSD%20FAct%20Sheet%20TSU_PL_Feb%2026.pdf
* Beckerman J, Creswell T, Bonkowski J, Baysal-Gurel F (2022) Vascular Streak Dieback of Redbud: What Plant Pathologists Know So Far. https://www.hriresearch.org/vascular-streak-dieback-update
* Belay KH, Abdelrazek S, Kaur S, Mazloom R, Bily D, Gyatso T, Avin FA, Bonkowski J, Liyanapathiranage P, Rodriguez Salamanca L, Heath LS (2026) Genomic insights into Ceratobasidium sp. associated with vascular streak dieback of woody ornamentals in the United States using a metagenomic sequencing approach. Microbiology Spectrum e02523-25. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.02523-25
* Bily D, Rodriguez Salamanca L, Bush E (2023) Vascular Streak Dieback: an emerging problem on woody ornamentals in the U.S. VCE Publications. SPES-483P (SPES-587P). https://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/pubs_ext_vt_edu/en/SPES/spes-483/spes-483.html
* Bily D, Gyatso T, Avin FA, Bonkowski J, Liyanapathiranage P, Rodriguez Salamanca L, Vinatzer B, Baysal-Gurel F (2026) A Ceratobasidium sp. D.P. Rogers associated with vascular streak dieback of woody ornamental plants in Virginia, U.S.A. Plant Disease 110(3), 705-717. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-25-0375-RE
* Liyanage KH, Liyanapathiranage P, Baysal-Gurel F (2025) Investigating the economic impact of emerging vascular streak dieback threat to redbuds in the us nursery industry. HortScience 60(7), 1244-1250. DOI: 10.21273/HORTSCI18589-25
* Liyanapathiranage P, Avin FA, Bonkowski J, Beckerman JL, Munster M, Hadziabdic D, Trigiano RN, Baysal-Gurel F (2025) Vascular streak dieback: A novel threat to redbud and other woody ornamental production in the United States. Plant Disease 109(5), 953-970.
* Beckerman J, Creswell T, Bonkowski J, Baysal-Gurel F (2022) Vascular Streak Dieback of Redbud: What Plant Pathologists Know So Far. https://www.hriresearch.org/vascular-streak-dieback-update
* Belay KH, Abdelrazek S, Kaur S, Mazloom R, Bily D, Gyatso T, Avin FA, Bonkowski J, Liyanapathiranage P, Rodriguez Salamanca L, Heath LS (2026) Genomic insights into Ceratobasidium sp. associated with vascular streak dieback of woody ornamentals in the United States using a metagenomic sequencing approach. Microbiology Spectrum e02523-25. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.02523-25
* Bily D, Rodriguez Salamanca L, Bush E (2023) Vascular Streak Dieback: an emerging problem on woody ornamentals in the U.S. VCE Publications. SPES-483P (SPES-587P). https://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/pubs_ext_vt_edu/en/SPES/spes-483/spes-483.html
* Bily D, Gyatso T, Avin FA, Bonkowski J, Liyanapathiranage P, Rodriguez Salamanca L, Vinatzer B, Baysal-Gurel F (2026) A Ceratobasidium sp. D.P. Rogers associated with vascular streak dieback of woody ornamental plants in Virginia, U.S.A. Plant Disease 110(3), 705-717. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-25-0375-RE
* Liyanage KH, Liyanapathiranage P, Baysal-Gurel F (2025) Investigating the economic impact of emerging vascular streak dieback threat to redbuds in the us nursery industry. HortScience 60(7), 1244-1250. DOI: 10.21273/HORTSCI18589-25
* Liyanapathiranage P, Avin FA, Bonkowski J, Beckerman JL, Munster M, Hadziabdic D, Trigiano RN, Baysal-Gurel F (2025) Vascular streak dieback: A novel threat to redbud and other woody ornamental production in the United States. Plant Disease 109(5), 953-970.