EPPO Global Database

Xylella fastidiosa(XYLEFA)

Distribution details in Iraq

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2025: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2025
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/067) : first report in 2022 in Iraq on oleander.
References
* Ahmed MZ, Mohamed RY (2023) Isolation and identification of Xylella fastidiosa that cause oleander leaf scorch. Rafidain Journal of Science 32(1), 102-109.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Iran, Islamic Republic of Present, restricted distribution view...
Jordan Absent, confirmed by survey view...
Türkiye Absent, confirmed by survey view...