EPPO Global Database

Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens(CORBFL)

Distribution details in Greece

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Transient
From CABI Disease map 370 (1999): Absent, pest no longer present
Comments
EPPO DS 1982: present locally.

NPPO (1992): Absent, pest not longer present.

EPPO Reporting Service (2026/125) found in 1 seed sample of Phaseolus vulgaris in Florina in 2024. Under eradication.
References
* Dervisi I, Reppa CI, Glynos PE, Karafla CD, Iliopoulou K, Voskopoulos G, Holeva MC (2026) First report of Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens, the causal agent of bacterial wilt, in bean seeds produced in Greece. Plant Disease 110(3), 1003. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-25-1351-PDN

* RPP 51, 2313.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Albania Absent, unreliable record view...
Bulgaria Absent, pest no longer present view...
Türkiye Present, few occurrences view...