EPPO Global Database

Spiroplasma citri(SPIRCI)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 375 (2013): Present, no details
Comments
Widespread in horseradish, but in citrus only in Arizona and California.
References
* Anon. (2013) Widely Prevalent Bacteria of the United States. University of Georgia, Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health, Georgia, USA. http://www.prevalentbacteria.org

* NPPO of the USA (1994).

* Rivedal HM, Temple T, Thomas WJ, Ocamb CM, Funke C, Skillman V, Jones G, Shrestha G, Kc A, Dung JK, Frost KE (2024) First report of Spiroplasma citri associated with disease symptoms in field-grown hemp (Cannabis sativa) in the Pacific Northwest. Plant Disease 108(1), 202. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-23-1419-PDN
------- On hemp (Cannabis sativa) grown for cannabinoid oil production in Oregon.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, no details view...