Fusarium ambrosium(FUSAAM)
Distribution details in India
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2018: Present, no details
The literature appears to consider N. ambrosia is present in India, but very few subnational records were found, only based on one collection specimen. In addition, several publications mention specimen collected at "Upari Tea Institute", but it was not possible to determine in which state this is located.
* Aoki T, Kasson MT, Berger MC, Freeman S, Geiser DM, O’Donnell K (2018) Fusarium oligoseptatum sp. nov., a mycosymbiont of the ambrosia beetle Euwallacea validus in the Eastern U.S. and typification of F. ambrosium. Fungal Systematics and Evolution 1, 23-39.
------- Listing collection specimen from Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and "Upari Tea Institute" (state unknown). Isolated from galleries of Euwallacea fornicatus infesting Camellia sinensis trees.
* Sandoval-Denis M, Lombard L, Crous PW (2019) Back to the roots: a reappraisal of Neocosmospora. Persoonia 43, 90-185.
------- Listing collection specimen from Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and "Upari Tea Institute" (state unknown). Isolated from galleries of Euwallacea fornicatus infesting Camellia sinensis trees.
* Sandoval-Denis M, Lombard L, Crous PW (2019) Back to the roots: a reappraisal of Neocosmospora. Persoonia 43, 90-185.