Presence of Spongospora subterranea specimens in the Maltese Islands

Publication Date

Tue, 07 Aug 2012, 00:00

Last Updated

Oct. 11, 2017, 10:39 a.m.

Report Number

MLT-01/4

Country

Malta

Pest Id

Spongospora subterranea - (SPONSU)

Report Status

Final

Hosts

Solanum tubersum (ware potato)

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Present: only in some areas

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: not widely distributed and under official control

Geographical Distribution

Limited

Summary

Spongospora subterranea was found in samples of ware potatoes collected from three different localities.

Contact for info

Mr. Sharlo Camilleri, Director Plant Protection, Ministry for Sustainable Development, the Environment and Climate Change Veterinary & Phytosanitary Regulation Department Plant Protection Directorate Plant Biotechnology Centre, Annibale Preca Street, Lija, LJA 1915. Malta Office: +356 2292 6501 Fax: +356 2141 1693 * Mail: [email protected] Url: plantprotection.gov.mt

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