EPPO Global Database

Erwinia amylovora(ERWIAM)

Distribution details in Italy (Sicilia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1992: Present, few occurrences
From CABI Disease map 002 (2017): Present, few occurrences
Comments
Reporting Service 529/10 of 1992-11: a single outbreak reported in a pear orchard in Sicilia.

EU regulation 2019/2072 lists Sicilia as a protected zone for Erwinia amylovora. Status of Erwinia amylovora in Sicilia: absent.
References
* 6th International Workshop on fireblight, Athens (1992-10-20/23).

* EU (2019) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 of 28 November 2019 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants, and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2008 and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019. http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2019/2072/2020-08-16

* INTERNET
Servizio Fitosanitario Regionale (2015) DDS n. 6754/2014 - delimitation of areas contaminated by fire blight (Erwinia amylovora) in Sicily. http://pti.regione.sicilia.it/portal/page/portal/PIR_PORTALE [Regalbuto and Bronte.]
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, restricted distribution view...
France Corse Absent, pest eradicated view...
France Present, restricted distribution view...
Slovenia Present, restricted distribution view...
Switzerland Present, restricted distribution view...