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Phytophthora foliorum quick scan

Description

This Quickscan was prompted after the report of the finding of a for Europe new Phytophthora species (P. foliorum) affecting Rhododendron in the United Kingdom. The species seems less aggressive than two Phytophthora species that are already present in Europe and its potential impact limited.

Organisms

  • Phytophthora foliorum

Hosts

  • Rhododendron sp.

Files

Type File Size
Pest Risk Analysis Download 63,56kB

PRA Area

  • Netherlands