EPPO Global Database

Xylella fastidiosa subsp. multiplex(XYLEFM)

Distribution details in Spain

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Transient
Pest status declared by NPPO: Transient, actionable, under eradication (2022-06)
From CABI Disease map 1216 (2018): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/018) : transient, under eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/112) : under eradication in mainland Spain.

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/143) : outbreak in Villarejo de Salvanés eradicated.
References
* EU (accessed 2018) Latest Developments of Xylella fastidiosa in the EU territory,
https://ec.europa.eu/food/plants/plant-health-and-biosecurity/legislation/control-measures/xylella-fastidiosa/latest-developments-xylella-fastidiosa-eu-territory_en
------- Found on almond in Alicante, Valencia in June 2017. First report on Spanish mainland.

* Marco-Noales E, Barbé S, Monterde A, Navarro-Herrero I, Ferrer A, Dalmau V, Aure CM, Domingo-Calap ML, Landa BB, Roselló M (2021) Evidence that Xylella fastidiosa is the causal agent of almond leaf scorch disease in Alicante, mainland Spain (Iberian Peninsula). Plant Disease 105(11), 3349-3352.

* NPPO of Spain (2022-03, 2022-06).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Corse Present, widespread view...
France Transient view...
Portugal Present, restricted distribution view...