EPPO Global Database

Erwinia chrysanthemi(ERWICH)

Distribution details in Hungary

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1987
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (95/172): found on maize and potato, probably as a result of introduction.

From Végh et al. (2014): found for the first time in chrysanthemum in 2012 (several glasshouses in the cities of Budakalazs and Pilis near Budapest).
References
* Nemeth, J. (1986) Novenyvedelem 22 (4), 152-156.

* Németh J, Laszlo EM (1995) [Occurrence of soft rot in Hungary caused by Erwinia chrysanthemi in potato and maize]. Novenyvedelem 31(5), 223-225.

* NPPO of Hungary (1992).

* Végh A, Némethy Z, Salamon P, Mandoki Z, Palkovics I (2014) First report of bacterial wilt on chrysanthemum caused by Dickeya chrysanthemi (syn. Erwinia chrysanthemi) in Hungary. Plant Disease 98(7), p 988.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, restricted distribution view...
Romania Present, restricted distribution view...
Serbia Present, no details view...
Slovakia Absent, unreliable record view...