EPPO Global Database

Pseudomonas syringae pv. pisi(PSDMPI)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1996: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 253 (1993): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (97/137): since the bacterium has only in 1997 been described for the first time in Sicilia, the earlier (pre-1978) record for Italy must refer to the mainland.
References
* Cirvilleri, G.; Caldarera, G. (1997) Pseudomonas syringae pv. pisi, in coltivazioni di pisello in Sicilia. Informatore Fitopatologico, no. 7-8, 53-56.
------- First record in Sicilia.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, widespread view...
Switzerland Absent, invalid record view...