EPPO Global Database

Bipolaris maydis(COCHHE)

Distribution details in Algeria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2023
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/123) : detected in 2023 imported Zea mays seeds available in seed stores for farmers. Uncertainty about the establishement and distribution of the pathogen in Algeria.
References
* Zibani A, Benslimane H (2024) First report of Bipolaris maydis in Algeria from imported corn seeds. European Journal of Plant Pathology 169(1), 59-63.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Niger Present, no details view...