Erwinia amylovora(ERWIAM)
Distribution details in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2014: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 002 (2017): Present, few occurrences
From CABI Disease map 002 (2017): Present, few occurrences
EPPO Reporting Service (1993/69) : absence from Northern Ireland confirmed. Outbreaks only in 1986 on ornamentals such as Cotoneaster and Pyracantha; after eradication, no further outbreaks.
From NPPO (2009): surveys carried out in 2008 in Northern Ireland concluded that 21 outbreak sites were eradicated from the 25 outbreak sites ongoing from 2007 plus 2 new sites found in 2008, leaving 6 remaining sites with fireblight outbreaks.
From NPPO (2010): surveys carried out in 2009 in Northern Ireland concluded that 15 new outbreak sites were detected. 10 were eradicated, 8 are ongoing (including 3 which were greater than 2 years old).
From NPPO (2009): surveys carried out in 2008 in Northern Ireland concluded that 21 outbreak sites were eradicated from the 25 outbreak sites ongoing from 2007 plus 2 new sites found in 2008, leaving 6 remaining sites with fireblight outbreaks.
From NPPO (2010): surveys carried out in 2009 in Northern Ireland concluded that 15 new outbreak sites were detected. 10 were eradicated, 8 are ongoing (including 3 which were greater than 2 years old).
* FAO (1988) FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 6 (1), 47.
------- First record from Northern Ireland.
* McCraken AR (1993) Spread, survival and eradication of fireblight in Northern Ireland. International Symposium on Plant Health and the European Single Market, Reading, GB, 1993-03/04-30/31.
------- Eradication.
* NPPO of the UK (2009-04, 2010-03, 2014-06).
------- First record from Northern Ireland.
* McCraken AR (1993) Spread, survival and eradication of fireblight in Northern Ireland. International Symposium on Plant Health and the European Single Market, Reading, GB, 1993-03/04-30/31.
------- Eradication.
* NPPO of the UK (2009-04, 2010-03, 2014-06).