EPPO Global Database

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae(FUSALC)

Distribution details in United States of America (Florida)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/166) : first observed in March and April 2017 in commercial lettuce fields in the Everglade’s Agricultural Area.
References
* Murray J, Raid RN, Miller CF, Sandoya-Miranda G (2020) First report of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae causing vascular wilt of lettuce in Florida. Plant Disease 104(11), 3069-3070.