EPPO Global Database

Xylella fastidiosa subsp. fastidiosa(XYLEFF)

Distribution details in Spain (Islas Baleares)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2018: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 1215 (2018): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2016/213) : first found in November 2016 in 3 samples collected from sweet cherry (Prunus avium) in a garden centre in Porto Cristo (municipality of Manacor) on the island of Mallorca.

EPPO Reporting Service (2017/083) and EPPO Reporting Service (2017/102) : more details.

EPPO Reporting Service (2019/242) : low impact of grapevine, high incidence on almond. Considered as introduced in Mallorca from California via infected almond scions around 1995.
References
* Beidas Soler O, de Dios Garcia J, Serra AJ, Olmo Garcia D, Closa Salinas AM (2018) Baleares: el ano de la Xylella fastidiosa. Phytoma-Espana no. 296, 18-30.
------- Including a map of the findings made in 2017.

* INTERNET
Govern Illes Balears (2017-05-09) Confirmados 219 positivos por Xylella fastidiosa en las Illes Balears. http://www.caib.es/govern/pidip/dadesComunicat.do?lang=es&codi=8982890
Govern Illes Balears (2016-11-10) Localizados tres cerezos afectados por Xylella fastidiosa a un centro de jardinería de Mallorca. http://www.caib.es/govern/pidip/dadesComunicat.do?lang=es&codi=8932920
Primera detecció de Xylella fastidiosa a les Illes Balears. http://www.caib.es/sites/M94/f/217798

* Moralejo E, Borràs D, Gomila M, Montesinos M, Adrover F, Juan A, Nieto A, Olmo D, Seguí G, Landa BB (2019) Insights into the epidemiology of Pierce's disease in vineyards of Mallorca, Spain. Plant Pathology 68(8), 1458-1471. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13076

* NPPO of Spain (2016-11).

* Olmo, D.; Nieto, A.; Adrover, F.; Urbano, A.; Beidas, O.; Juan, A.; Marco-Noales, E.; Lopez, M. M.; Navarro, I.; Monterde, A.; Montes-Borrego, M.; Navas-Cortes, J. A.; Landa, B. B. (2017) Plant Disease 101 (10), 1820.
------- Found in 2016 in a garden centre near Manacor, Mallorca.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Portugal Present, few occurrences view...