EPPO Global Database

Xylella fastidiosa(XYLEFA)

Distribution details in Czech Republic

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Absent, intercepted only
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/084) : suspected in a a single plant of Polygala myrtifolia in a private house in the village of Husinec. This plant had been imported from Spain. The decision as to whether official phytosanitary measures should be taken is pending the final conclusions of the laboratory analysis.

EPPO Reporting Service (2017/157) : further laboratory analysis confirmed the absence of the bacterium in suspicious plants.
References
* NPPO of the Czech Republic (2017-03, 2017-07).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Absent, confirmed by survey view...
Germany Absent, pest eradicated view...