EPPO Global Database

Moniliophthora perniciosa(CRNPPE)

Distribution details in Grenada

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 1948
From CABI Disease map 037 (2002): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
References
* Artero AS, Silva JQ, Albuquerque PSB, Bressan EA, Leal Jr GA, Sebbenn AM, Griffith GW, Figueira A (2017) Spatial genetic structure and dispersal of the cacao pathogen Moniliophthora perniciosa in the Brazilian Amazon. Plant Pathology 66, 912-923.

* FAO (1989) Plant pests of economic importance reported in the region covered by the Caribbean Plant Protection Commission. PROVEG-22, 24. FAO, Regional Office for Latin American and the Caribbean, Santiago, Chile.

* IICA Caraphin Report, Jan-Jun 1994.