Tag Archive for PRO/PL> Xylella, unidentified host – France: (Corsica)
PRO/PL> Xylella, unidentified host – France: (Corsica)
Other Plant Disease -- FranceOfficials on Corsica took emergency measures after the discovery of a bacterium that could ravage fruit and olive oil production. _Xylella fastidiosa_ has already killed thousands of olive trees in the Italian region of Puglia and is considered a threat to olive production around the Mediterranean. The 1st-ever infection by _Xylella fastidiosa_ on the island was found on an ornamental tree in southern Corsica.The spread of the bacteria could do serious harm to the local Read more [...]
