EPPO Global Database

Acidovorax citrulli(PSDMAC)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/133)

EPPO Reporting Service (2010/120) : Hainan.

EPPO Reporting Service (2013/087) : Anhui.

EPPO Reporting Service (2013/130) : Hebei, Shandong, Zhejiang.

EPPO Reporting Service (2013/245) : Gansu, Guangdong, Yunnan.

EPPO Reporting Service (2020/048) : details about the prevalence of the bacterium in several Chinese provinces.
References
* Cai XueQing, Huang YueYing, Yang JianZhen, Chen Jun, Cai GuoLong, Hu FangPing (2005) Pathogen identification of bacterial fruit blotch of watermelon in Fujian. Journal of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (Natural Science Edition) 34(4), 434-437 (abst.).

* Feng J, Schuenzel EL, Li J, Schaad NW (2009) Multilocus sequence typing reveals two evolutionary lineages of Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli. Phytopathology 99(8), 913-920.

* Jin Yan, Zhang JunJie, Wu YanHua; Gao Jie (2004) Occurrence of watermelon bacterial fruit blotch and identification of its pathogens. Journal of Jilin Agricultural University 26(3), 263-266 (abst.).

* Tian YL, Zhao YQ, Hu BS, Liu FQ (2013) First report of seedling blight of watermelon caused by Acidovorax citrulli transmitted from rootstock of pumpkin in China. Plant Disease 97(3), p 420.
------- Anhui.

* Tian YL, Zhao YQ, Bai S, Walcott RR, Hu BS, Liu FQ (2013) Reliable and sensitive detection of Acidovorax citrulli in cucurbit seed using a padlock-probe-based assay. Plant Disease 97(7), 961-966.
------- Ningxia.

* Tian Y, Zhao Y, Zhou J, Sun T, Luo X, Kurowski C, Gong W, Hu B, Walcott RR (2020). Prevalence of Acidovorax citrulli in commercial cucurbit seedlots during 2010-2018 in China. Plant Disease 104(1), 255-259. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-19-0666-RE

* Walcott RR, Fessehaie A, Castro AC (2004) Differences in pathogenicity between two genetically distinct groups of Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli on cucurbit hosts. Journal of Phytopathology 152 (5), 277-285.
------- Jiangsu.

* Wang WB Liu D, Zhang YJ (2013) Initial report on occurrence of watermelon bacterial fruit blotch in Heilongjiang Province. China Vegetables No.2, 82-86.
------- In Harbin and Shuangcheng (Heilongjiang).

* Xie HT, Li ZB, Qin BX, Yang SA, Cui LX, Deng TJ, Cai JH (2016) Identification of pathogen causing melon bacterial fruit blotch in Guangxi and analysis of its 16S rDNA sequence. Journal of Southern Agriculture 47(10), 1698-1703.

* Yan S, Yang Y, Wang T, Zhao T, Schaad NW (2013) Genetic diversity of Acidovorax citrulli in China. European Journal of Plant Pathology 136(1), 171-181.
------- Hebei, Shandong, Zhejiang.

* Zhao TingChang, Sun FuZai, Wang BingWan, Hui WenGuang (2001) Pathogen identification of Hami melon bacterial fruit blotch. Acta Phytopathologica Sinica 31(4), 357-364 (abst.).