New hosts for Phoma herbarum in Western Australia

 

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Date de publication

mar, 30 Jui 2015, 06:22

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juin 30, 2015, 6:22 matin

Report Number

AUS-49/1

Pays

Australia

Identité de l'organisme nuisible

Phoma exigua - (PHOMEX)

Situation du signalement

Final

Hôtes

Bituminaria bituminosa Pisum sativum

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Present: only in some areas

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: not widely distributed and under official control

Distribution géographique

Western Australia

Résumé

This is the first report of P. herbarum on Pisum sativum and Bituminaria bituminosa in Australia. Phoma herbarum has been detected in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia on lucerne, white clover, potato, fennel and Protea sp.

Bituminaria bituminosa is a new pasture crop and has only been present in Western Australia since 2008, grown from imported seeds.

Danger

P. herbarum is generally considered a soil-borne saprobe, but capable of acting as an opportunistic pathogen.

Contact pour demandes d'information

Chief Plant Protection Officer Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601

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