EPPO Global Database

Acidovorax citrulli(PSDMAC)

Distribution details in Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, no details
References
* Assis SMP, Mariano RLR, Silva-Hanlin DMW, Duarte V (1999) A bacterial fruit blotch caused by Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli in melon in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Fitopatologia Brasileira 24(2), p 191.

* Silva GM, Souza RM Yan L, Rui S Jr, Medeiros FHV, Walcott RR (2016) Strains of the group I lineage of Acidovorax citrulli, the causal agent of bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbitaceous crops, are predominant in Brazil. Phytopathology 106(12), 1486-1494.