Report of Black Sigatoka disease in bananas in Tobago

Date de publication

jeu, 27 Sep 2012, 00:00

Dernière mise à jour effectuée le

sep. 26, 2012, 9:01 matin

Report Number

TTO-05/2

Pays

Trinidad and Tobago

Identité de l'organisme nuisible

Mycosphaerella fijiensis - (MYCOFI)

Situation du signalement

Final

Hôtes

Banana and Plantain

Distribution géographique

Widespread in Tobago

Résumé

Black Sigatoka disease was discovered in Trinidad in 2003 but was not detected in Tobago in a survey in 2005. However, in December 2011 the pest, Mycosphaerella fijiensis was found to be widespread in Tobago. This is the first report of the disease in Tobago

Danger

Can destroy the banana and plantain industry in Tobago

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