EPPO Global Database

Clavibacter michiganensis(CORBMI)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Absent, pest no longer present
From CABI Disease map 026 (2009): Absent, pest no longer present
From NPPO: Absent, pest no longer present
Comments
Also found but not established in Guernsey.

There is a Promed posting which states that bacterial canker has been found in 2008 on 2 tomato nurseries in the UK (without more details on the locations) for the first time in 10 years. However, the NPPO has not confirmed this record.
References
* Davies, J. M. L. (1980) Acta Horticulturae No. 98, 299-305.
------- Glasshouse only.

* Promed posting (no 20081021.3335) of 2008-10-21. Bacterial canker, tomato - UK: rediscovery. http://www.promedmail.org