EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)

Distribution details in Bolivia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 1980s
References
* Castillo JA and Plata G (2016) The expansion of brown rot disease throughout Bolivia: possible role of climate change. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 62(5): 442-448
------- R. solanacearum [phylotype IIB-1] (race 3 biovar 2) affects up to 75% of the potato crop in areas with high incidence and 100% of stored potatoes. The disease has disseminated since its introduction to the country in the mid-1980s, mostly through movement of contaminated seed tubers.

* Castillo JA, Greenberg JT (2007) Evolutionary dynamics of Ralstonia solanacearum. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73, 1225-38. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01253-06.
------- R. solanacearum [phylotype IIB-1] confirmed in samples of potato collected in 2004 from Chuquisaca and Santa Cruz. Another undetermined sequevar of R. solanacearum [phylotype IIB] (biovar 1) also isolated in a small area of the Chuquisaca mountains in the center of country from potato with brown rot symptoms.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, no details view...
Brazil Pernambuco Present, no details view...
Brazil Mato Grosso Present, no details view...
Brazil Mato Grosso do Sul Present, no details view...
Brazil Ceara Present, no details view...
Brazil Parana Present, no details view...
Brazil Piaui Present, no details view...
Brazil Rio Grande do Sul Present, no details view...
Brazil Rio de Janeiro Present, no details view...
Brazil Sao Paulo Present, no details view...
Brazil Tocantins Present, no details view...
Brazil Goias Present, no details view...
Brazil Maranhao Present, no details view...
Brazil Alagoas Present, no details view...
Brazil Amazonas Present, no details view...
Brazil Present, widespread view...
Brazil Rondonia Present, no details view...
Brazil Sergipe Present, no details view...
Brazil Bahia Present, no details view...
Brazil Espirito Santo Present, no details view...
Brazil Paraiba Present, no details view...
Brazil Acre Present, no details view...
Brazil Roraima Present, no details view...
Brazil Minas Gerais Present, no details view...
Brazil Amapa Present, no details view...
Brazil Para Present, no details view...
Brazil Santa Catarina Present, no details view...
Brazil Distrito Federal Present, no details view...
Chile Present, no details view...
Paraguay Present, restricted distribution view...
Peru Present, no details view...