EPPO Global Database

Pseudomonas cichorii(PSDMCI)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Abelmoschus esculentus (ABMES) Host
* Inoue T, Kajihara H, Muramoto K, Yoshioka R, Sawada H (2013) Fruit rot, a new symptom of okra bacterial leaf blight, caused by Pseudomonas cichorii. Japanese Journal of Phytopathology 79(2à, 99-104
Calceolaria herbeohybrida hybrids (CAZHY) Host
* Goh RP, Lee S, Fang ZQ, Tang WC, Chu CC (2024) First report of Pseudomonas cichorii causing bacterial leaf blight of pocketbook plant (Calceolaria hybrida) in Taiwan. Plant Disease 108(6), 1880. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-12-23-2747-PD
Capsicum annuum (CPSAN) Host
Chrysanthemum x morifolium (CHYHO) Host
* Hanudin, Sanjaya L, Marwoto BD (2020) Bacterial leaf blight disease (Pseudomonas cichorii (Swingle 1925)(STAPP 1928) in chrysanthemum (Dendranthema grandiflora tzvelev) and its control) in Indonesia.  Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengembangan Pertanian, 39(2), 105-116
Cichorium endivia (CICEN) Host
* Patel N, Patel R, Wyenandt CA, Kobayashi DY (2021) First Report of Pseudomonas cichorii Causing Bacterial Leaf Spot on Romaine Lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. longifolia) and Escarole (Cichorium endivia) in New Jersey. Plant disease 105(12), 4150.
Cichorium endivia var. crispum (CICEC) Host
Cichorium endivia var. latifolia (CICEL) Host
Cucurbita pepo (CUUPE) Host
* Newberry EA, Paret ML, Jones JB, Bost SC (2016) First report of leaf spot of pumpkin caused by Pseudomonas cichorii in Tennessee. Plant Disease 100(10), p 2159.
Ficus benghalensis (FIUBG) Host
* Ahmad T, Li G, Wang J, Li M, Xiao Y, Yu X, Zheng Y, Moosa A, Chengrong N, Liu Y (2022) First Report of Bacterial Leaf Spot of Ficus benghalensis Caused by Pseudomonas cichorii in Pakistan. Plant Disease. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-12-21-2668-PDN
Lactuca sativa (LACSA) Host
* Patel N, Patel R, Wyenandt CA, Kobayashi DY (2021) First Report of Pseudomonas cichorii Causing Bacterial Leaf Spot on Romaine Lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. longifolia) and Escarole (Cichorium endivia) in New Jersey. Plant disease 105(12), 4150.
Monstera adansonii (MOSAD) Host
* Luiz BC, Villalun MA, Eyre M, Bushe BC, Brill E, Keith LM (2024) First Report of Bacterial Leaf Spot Caused by Pseudomonas cichorii on Monstera adansonii in Hawai‘i, U.S.A. Plant Disease 108(1), 201.
Nicotiana tabacum (NIOTA) Host
* Lan DY, Shu FL, Lu YH, Shou AF, Lin W, Yuan GQ (2022) First Report of a Leaf Spot Disease of Tobacco Caused by Pseudomonas cichorii in China. Plant Disease 106(3), 1058. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-21-2158-PDN
Ocimum basilicum (OCIBA) Host
* Patel N, Kobayashi DY, Noto AJ, Baldwin AC, Simon JE, Wyenandt CA (2019) First report of Pseudomonas cichorii causing bacterial leaf spot on sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) in New Jersey. Plant disease 103(10), 2666.
Perilla frutescens (PRJFR) Host
* Jang YW, Yoon Y, Maharjan R, Yi H, Jeong M, Hong SY, Lee MH, Kim SW, Kim JI, Yang JW (2022) First report of Pseudomonas cichorii causing bacterial vein necrosis on Perilla plants [Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton.] in South Korea. Plant Disease https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-22-0143-PDN
Pinellia ternata (PINTE) Host
* Wang F, Tang T, Mao T, Guo X, Duan Y, You J (2022) Pseudomonas cichorii causing leaf spot disease on Banxia (Pinellia ternata) in China. Plant Disease. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-22-0060-PDN
Plumeria pudica (PLIPU) Host
* Sugiyama LS, Bushe BC, Heller WP, Keith LM (2018) First report of Pseudomonas cichorii causing bacterial leaf blight of Plumeria pudica in Hawaii. Plant Disease 102(5), 1025.
Solanum lycopersicum (LYPES) Host
* Arshad S, Nematollahi S, Rouhrazi K, Khezrinejad N (2021) Characterization of Pseudomonas cichorii isolated from tomato and lettuce in Iran. Journal of Plant Pathology 103(3), 853-861.
Tagetes erecta (TAGER) Host
* Ren Y, Lv X, Wang P, Wen P, Lu Y, Gao W (2026) First Report of Bacterial Leaf Spot on Marigold (Tagetes erecta) Caused by Pseudomonas cichorii in Yunnan Province, China. Plant Disease 110(7), 3040. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-26-0428-PDN