Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 (no longer in use)(PSDMS3)
Distribution details in Mauritius
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2008: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2005
First recorded in: 2005
EPPO Reporting Service (2008/070) : until 2005 only race 1 biovar 3 had been found on the island. In October 2005 and again in September 2006, 2 outbreaks of race 3 biovar 2 were detected on potato crops.
* Khoodoo MHR, Ganoo ES, Saumtally S (2007) First report of Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2A infecting potato and weeds in Mauritius. Plant Disease 91(9), p 1200.