EPPO Global Database

Xylella fastidiosa(XYLEFA)

Distribution details in Brazil (Minas Gerais)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, no details
From CABI Disease map 262 (2015): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1996/196) : plum leaf scald and citrus variegated chlorosis; also on coffee.

EPPO Reporting Service (2016/134) : detected in olive trees showing leaf scorch symptoms in the Mantiqueira mountain range region, in Maria da Fé (Minas Gerais state) and São Bento do Sapucaí (São Paulo state).
References
* Carvalho, M.L.V. (1996) [Present situation of citrus variegated chlorosis and control strategies]. Fitopatologia Brazileira, 21 (suplemento), p 328.

* Della Coletta-Filho H, Francisco CS, Lopes JRS, de Oliveira AF, da Silva LF (2016) First report of olive leaf scorch in Brazil, associated with Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 55(1), 130-135.
------- On olive trees.

* Lee, R. F.; Beretta, M. J. G.; Hartung, J. H.; Hooker, M. E.; Derrick, K. S. (1993) Summa Phytopathologia 19 (2), 123-125.

* Leite Jr, R.P. (1996) [Plum leaf scald: the disease and its causal agent Xylella fastidiosa.]. Fitopatologia Brazileira, 21 (suplemento), 327-328.

* Lima, J. E. O. de; Miranda, V. S.; Coutinho, A.; Roberto, S. R.; Carlos, E. F. (1996) Fitopatologia Brasileira 21 (3), 392-393.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, restricted distribution view...
Paraguay Present, no details view...
Peru Absent, confirmed by survey view...
Venezuela Present, no details view...