EPPO Global Database

Acidovorax citrulli(PSDMAC)

Distribution details in China (Ningxia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/048) : found in commercial seed lots of cucurbits.
References
* 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.

* Jin M, Zhao Z, Gao Y, Yang N (2014) Occurrence and control measures of watermelon fruit blotch in Litong District in Wuzhong Municipality. Ningxia Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 55: 33-34 (in Chinese with English abstract).

* 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