Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)
Distribution details in Austria
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2017: Absent, pest eradicated
EPPO Reporting Service (1996/02) : first IF-positive samples found in 1995. Further monitoring is continuing.
EPPO Reporting Service (1997/111) : when IF-positive samples were retested, all results were negative. The earlier report is therefore erroneous. Nor has R. solanacearum ever been found in Austria on any other occasion.
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/083) : R. solanacearum was detected in 1 lot of ware potatoes during routine testing in a supermarket. This lot originated from a producer in Niederösterreich. Phytosanitary measures were taken.
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/028) : subsequent surveys did not detect the bacterium which is now considered to be eradicated.
EPPO Reporting Service (1997/111) : when IF-positive samples were retested, all results were negative. The earlier report is therefore erroneous. Nor has R. solanacearum ever been found in Austria on any other occasion.
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/083) : R. solanacearum was detected in 1 lot of ware potatoes during routine testing in a supermarket. This lot originated from a producer in Niederösterreich. Phytosanitary measures were taken.
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/028) : subsequent surveys did not detect the bacterium which is now considered to be eradicated.
* NPPO of Austria (1995, 1997-06, 2009-05, 2015-02).
* Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (European Commission) (2017) Potato ring rot and brown rot surveys in the EU: Annual report 2016/2017. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union 36pp.
------- In annual surveys from 1995-2016, no cases of potato brown rot reported since first case in ware potato in 2008.
* Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (European Commission) (2017) Potato ring rot and brown rot surveys in the EU: Annual report 2016/2017. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union 36pp.
------- In annual surveys from 1995-2016, no cases of potato brown rot reported since first case in ware potato in 2008.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | Transient | ||
| Germany | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Hungary | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Italy | Sardegna | Absent, pest eradicated | |
| Italy | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Slovakia | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Slovenia | Absent, pest eradicated | ||
| Switzerland | Absent, confirmed by survey |