EPPO Global Database

Fusarium foetens(FUSAFO)

Distribution details in France

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, pest eradicated
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, pest eradicated (2011-10)
From CABI Disease map 998 (2015): Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2011/225) : detected twice (in 2007 and in 2010) on Begonia elatior plants. All infected plants were destroyed and F. foetens was no longer found. The NPPO considers that it has been sucessfully eradicated.
References
* NPPO of France (2011-10).

* Saurat C, Fourrier C, Wilson V, Casset C, Ioos R (2013) First report of Begonia elatior wilt disease caused by Fusarium foetens in France. Plant Disease 97(1), p 144.
------- Same case described in EPPO Reporting Service (2011/225) (see above), eradicated.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Germany Present, restricted distribution view...