Preferred name: Clavibacter nebraskensis
Authority: (Davis et al.) Li et al.
Taxonomic position: Bacteria: Actinobacteria: Micrococcales: Microbacteriaceae
Other scientific names: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. nebraskensis (Vidaver & Mandel) Davis et al., Corynebacterium michiganense pv. nebraskense (Vidaver & Mandel) Dye & Kemp, Corynebacterium michiganense subsp. nebraskense (Vidaver & Mandel) Carlson & Vidaver, Corynebacterium nebraskense Vidaver & Mandel
Common names in English: Goss's wilt of maize, blight of maize, leaf freckles of maize, wilt of maize
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EPPO Categorization: Alert list
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EPPO Code: CORBNE

Africa: South Africa
North America: Canada (Alberta, Manitoba), United States of America (Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming)

EPPO (2026) Clavibacter nebraskensis. EPPO datasheets on pests recommended for regulation. https://gd.eppo.int (accessed 2026-06-04)