EPPO Global Database

Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii(ERWIST)

Distribution details in Malaysia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, few occurrences
From CABI Disease map 041 (2009): Absent, pest no longer present
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/151) : occurrence confirmed in 2016 in one jackfruit plantation (Pahang state, peninsular Malaysia).
References
* Singh, K. H. (1980) Bulletin Ministry of Agriculture Malaysia 154, 280 pp.
------- Appears on a 1980s national list, but still more likely to be isolated occurrence on crops grown from imported seed.

* Zulperi D, Manaf N, Ismail SI, Karam DS, Yusof MT (2017) First report of Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii causing fruit bronzing of jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), a new emerging disease in Peninsular Malaysia. Plant Disease 101(5), p 831.
------- On Artocarpus heterophyllus.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Thailand Present, restricted distribution view...