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Datasheet

Valsa mali (dieback of apple)

Summary

  • Last modified
  • 20 January 2015
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Valsa mali
  • Preferred Common Name
  • dieback of apple
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Fungi
  •         Phylum: Ascomycota
  •             Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
  •                 Class: Sordariomycetes
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Valsa mali

Preferred Common Name

  • dieback of apple

Other Scientific Names

  • Cytospora mali

International Common Names

  • English: dieback: apple
  • Spanish: tristeza del manzano; valsa del manzano
  • French: deperissement du pommier

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Baumsterben: Apfel

EPPO code

  • VALSMA (Valsa mali)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Fungi
  •         Phylum: Ascomycota
  •             Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
  •                 Class: Sordariomycetes
  •                     Subclass: Sordariomycetidae
  •                         Order: Diaporthales
  •                             Family: Valsaceae
  •                                 Genus: Valsa
  •                                     Species: Valsa mali

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

ASIA

ChinaRestricted distributionEPPO, 2014
-GansuPresentEPPO, 2014
-HebeiPresentEPPO, 2014
-HenanPresentEPPO, 2014
-NingxiaPresentEPPO, 2014
-ShaanxiPresentEPPO, 2014
-ShandongPresentEPPO, 2014
JapanPresentEPPO, 2014
Korea, Republic ofPresentEPPO, 2014

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
Malus domestica (apple)RosaceaeUnknown

References

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CABI/EPPO, 2005. Valsa ceratosperma. Distribution Maps of Plant Diseases, No. 954. Wallingford, UK: CAB International.

EPPO, 2014. PQR database. Paris, France: European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. http://www.eppo.int/DATABASES/pqr/pqr.htm

Montuschi C, Collina M, 2003. First record of Valsa ceratosperma on pear in Italy. Informatore Agrario, 59(50):55-57.

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map China: Restricted distribution
EPPO, 2014China: Restricted distribution
EPPO, 2014China
See regional map for distribution within the countryChina
See regional map for distribution within the countryChina
See regional map for distribution within the countryChina
See regional map for distribution within the countryChina
See regional map for distribution within the countryChina
See regional map for distribution within the countryJapan: Present
EPPO, 2014Korea, Republic of: Present
EPPO, 2014
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia) China: Restricted distribution
EPPO, 2014Gansu: Present
EPPO, 2014Hebei: Present
EPPO, 2014Henan: Present
EPPO, 2014Ningxia: Present
EPPO, 2014Shandong: Present
EPPO, 2014Shaanxi: Present
EPPO, 2014Japan: Present
EPPO, 2014Korea, Republic of: Present
EPPO, 2014
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Distribution map (pacific) China: Restricted distribution
EPPO, 2014