EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 (no longer in use)(PSDMS3)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2009: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 785 (1999): Present, no details
Comments
In the late 1970s, bacterial wilt of potato was observed only in mountain areas of Hunan and Sichuan, but it has spread to more than 10 provinces in all of the four potato-growing areas of China (Xu et al., 2009).
References
* He, L. Y. (1985) Bacterial wilt disease in Asia and the South Pacific. ACIAR Proceedings No. 13, 40-48. ACIAR, Canberra, Australia.

* He, L. Y. (1988) Acta Horticulturae No. 214, 183-187.
------- Highlands or hills of the southwestern mixed cropping area.

* Xu J, Pan ZC, Prior P, Xu JS, Zhang Z, Zhang H, Zhang LQ, He LY, Feng J (2009) Genetic diversity of Ralstonia solanacearum strains from China. European Journal of Pathology 125(4), 641-653.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
India Present, no details view...
India Maharashtra Present, no details view...
India Tamil Nadu Present, no details view...
India Uttar Pradesh Present, no details view...
India West Bengal Present, no details view...
India Manipur Present, no details view...
India Tripura Present, no details view...
India Meghalaya Present, no details view...
India Madhya Pradesh Present, no details view...
India Himachal Pradesh Present, no details view...
Nepal Present, no details view...
Pakistan Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Absent, pest no longer present view...
Russia Central Russia Absent, unreliable record view...