Brussels, 11/07/2016 (Agence Europe) - France, which has detected outbreaks of Xylella fastidiosa in Corsica and in the south of the country, should improve its efforts to prevent the spread of this bacterium that has killed olive trees in Apulia, Italy, said the EU Food and Veterinary office (FVO) in a report published on 4 July (EUROPE 11569).
Sampling and testing of specified plants within a radius of 100 metres around the plants confirmed to be infected with the Xylella fastidiosa...