EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 11 - 1994 Num. article: 1994/226

Pseudomonas solanacearum is present in Congo


A paper published in Phytoma describes the phytosanitary situation of vegetable crops in Congo. It is noted that Pseudomonas solanacearum (EPPO A2 quarantine pest) can be found on Solanaceae, especially on tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) and aubergine (Solanum melongena).

Sources

D‚clert, C. (1994) Situation sanitaire des cultures l‚gumiŠres au Congo.
Phytoma - La D‚fense des V‚g‚taux, nø 465, 45-46.