EPPO Global Database

Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii(ERWIST)

Distribution details in Togo

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2013
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/065) : found during surveys (2013-2014) in rice fields showing symptoms of bacterial leaf blight (Kovié and Kpalimé regions).
References
* Kini K, Agnimonhan R, Afolabi O, Soglonou B, Silué D, Koebnik R (2017) First report of a new bacterial leaf blight of rice caused by Pantoea ananatis and Pantoea stewartii in Togo. Plant Disease 101(1), 241-242.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Benin Present, restricted distribution view...