EPPO Global Database

Xylophilus ampelinus(XANTAM)

Distribution details in Spain

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, pest no longer present
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, pest no longer present (2011-06).
From CABI Disease map 531 (1999): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
First recorded in Spain in 1978 in the area of Carinena (Aragon). Then, isolated foci were found in Rioja and Galicia. In 2011, the NPPO of Spain declared that the disease was no longer found.
References
* Calzolari A (1983) Bacterial blight of grapevine: present knowledge. Informatore Fitopatologico 33(10), 30-34.

* Lopez MM, Gracia M, Sampayo M (1987) Current status of Xanthomonas ampelina in Spain and susceptibility of Spanish cultivars to bacterial necrosis. EPPO Bulletin 17(2), 231-236.

* Lopez MM, Gracia M, Sampayo M (1981) Studies on Xanthomonas ampelina Panagopoulos in Spain. Proceedings of the Fifth Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union (Patras, GR, 1980-09-21/27), 56-57.
------- First reported in 1978. Endemic in Cariñena (Aragon).

* NPPO of Spain (2011-06).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, restricted distribution view...
Portugal Absent, unreliable record view...