EPPO Global Database

Phytophthora cinnamomi(PHYTCN)

Distribution details in Australia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, widespread
From CABI Disease map 302 (1991): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
Comments
From country itself (1992): present throughout Australia.

Burguess et al. (2021): most frequently isolated and widely distributed Phytophthora species in Australia. Both in crops and natural environment.
References
* Burgess TI, Edwards J, Drenth A, Massenbauer T, Cunnington J, Mostowfizadeh-Ghalamfarsa R, Dinh Q, Liew EC, White D, Scott P, Barber PA (2021) Current status of Phytophthora in Australia. Persoonia-Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi 47(1), 151-177. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2021.47.05

* Gerrettson-Cornell, L. (1983) Acta Botanica Hungarica 29 (1-4), 91-105.

* Kueh KH, McKay SF, Facelli E, Facelli JM, Velzeboer RMA, Able AJ, Scott ES (2012) Response of selected South Australian native plant species to Phytophthora cinnamomi. Plant Pathology 61, 1165-1178.
------- Several Australian native plants were found highly susceptible.

* Old, K. M.; Dudzinski, M. J.; Bell, J. C. (1988) Australian Journal of Botany 36 (3), 355-360.
------- A1 and A2 mating types.

* Old, K. M.; Moran, G. F.; Bell, J. C. (1984) Canadian Journal of Botany 62 (10), 2016-2022.
------- A1 and A2 mating types present.

* Podger, F. D. (1973) Abstracts of Papers, 2nd International Congress of Plant Pathology, Minneapolis.

* Podger, F. D. (1979) In: Phytophthora and forest management in Australia (Ed. by Old, K.M.), pp. 14-27. CSIRO, Melbourne, Australia.

* Weste, G.; Marks, G. C. (1987) Annual Review of Phytopathology 25, 207-229.