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PRO/PL> Liberibacter, carrot – Sweden: (HA)

Other Plant Disease -- SwedenThe NPPO of Sweden recently provided EPPO with details about 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' (the potato haplotypes are listed in EPPO A1 List) on its territory (EPPO RS 2012/119). 'Ca. L. solanacearum' was 1st found in 2011 in commercial fields of carrots (_Daucus carota_) in the county of Halland (Southern Sweden). 33 ha of carrot fields were investigated, and approximately 70 per cent of this area showed symptoms of 'Ca. L. solanacearum'. In these fields, the Read more [...]