EPPO Global Database

Erwinia chrysanthemi(ERWICH)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1993: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 576 (1987): Present, no details
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
From EPPO DS (1982): found but not established in Jersey.

From country itself (1992): biovars 3, 5 and 6 occur in greenhouse ornamentals. Not recently recorded in carnations; biovar 7 recently found in potatoes in eastern England (not recorded in Scotland or Northern Ireland).