Black sigatoka in Grenada

Date de publication

jeu, 11 Jan 2007, 00:00

Dernière mise à jour effectuée le

nov. 14, 2007, 9:01 matin

Report Number

GRD-01/2

Pays

Grenada

Identité de l'organisme nuisible

Mycosphaerella fijiensis - (MYCOFI)

Situation du signalement

Final

Hôtes

Banana,plantain,bluge, (most musa spp.)

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Unknown

Distribution géographique

Present in our main banana growing areas

Résumé

Black sigatoka is a serious quarantine pest which was identified in June of 2006 by Dr.Juliane Henderson of CRC for Tropical Plant Protection. The disease can negatively affect the entire country and other countries in the region where the pest is not present.

Danger

Grenada has just resumed shipping to Trinidad, the economic loses can be tremendous, in addition,it means that we will have to import banana from St.Vincent to support the domestic supply.

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