EPPO Global Database

Cryphonectria parasitica(ENDOPA)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1904
From CABI Disease map 066 (2015): Present, restricted distribution
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Throughout natural range of hosts in California, Oregon, Washington and Florida (EPPO DS 1982). First recorded in New York, 1904 (Australian DS).

Temperate regions: at least the eastern 1/3 of USA as well as the western states mentioned above (USDA).
References
* Anagnostakis, S. L. (1989, publ. 1990) Annual Report - Northern Nut Growers' Association No. 80, 132-143.
------- A chronological account is given of chestnut importations into the USA. C. parasitica was first reported in 1904 in New York and within 50 years had spread throughout the range of the native Castanea dentata.

* Bauman, J. M. (2015) American Journal of Plant Sciences 6 (1), 73-83.

* Gryzenhout, M.; Rodas, C. A., Mena Portales, J.; Clegg, P.; Wingfield, B. D.; Wingfield, M. J. (2006) Mycological Research 110, 833-845. [Source: http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases.]

* Mejia, L. C.; Castlebury, L. A.; Rossman, A. Y.; Sogonov, M. V.; White, J. F. (2008) Mycological Reseach 112, 23-35. [Source: http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases.]

* NPPO of USA (1994).

* Xu, L. Q.; Li, T.; Wang, K. R. (2008) Journal of Agricultural Biotechnology 16 (4), 701-705
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada British Columbia Present, no details view...
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...