EPPO Global Database

Dickeya dianthicola(ERWICD)

Distribution details in Israel

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2009: Present, no details
References
* Lumb VM, Pérombelon MCM, Zutra D (1986) Studies of a wilt disease of the potato plant in Israel caused by Erwinia chrysanthemi. Plant Pathology 35, 196–202.
------- Early report of Erwinia chrysanthemi on potato in Israel, isolates now confirmed as D. dianthicola.

* Tsror L, Erlich O, Lebiush S, Hazanovsky M, Zig U, Slawiak M, Grabe G, van der Wolf JM, van de Haar JJ (2009) Assessment of recent outbreaks of Dickeya sp. (syn. Erwinia chrysanthemi) slow wilt in potato crops in Israel. European Journal of Plant Pathology 123, 311–20.
------- Assessment of Dickeya spp. causing slow wilt in potato crops in Israel.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Egypt Present, restricted distribution view...