Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)
Distribution details in Canada
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Absent, pest eradicated
EPPO Reporting Service (1994/225) : never found on potatoes in Canada, as confirmed by field surveys in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Prince Edward Island. The published reports relate to other hosts (tomato and pelargonium), and the establishment of the pathogen was not demonstrated.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/098) : Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2 detected in a symptomatic geranium (Pelargonium sp. Fantasia ‘Pink Flare’) from a greenhouse in Ontario. Under eradication. [race 3 biovar 2 of R. solanacearum correspond to
phylotype IIB-1]
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/137) : An eradication campaign was implemented and involved more than 88 facilities in 8 provinces. Pest eradicated.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/098) : Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2 detected in a symptomatic geranium (Pelargonium sp. Fantasia ‘Pink Flare’) from a greenhouse in Ontario. Under eradication. [race 3 biovar 2 of R. solanacearum correspond to
phylotype IIB-1]
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/137) : An eradication campaign was implemented and involved more than 88 facilities in 8 provinces. Pest eradicated.
* Conners, I.L. (1967) An Annotated Index of Plant Diseases in Canada. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch Publication 1251.
* NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System. Official Pest Reports.
- Canada (2020-05-11) Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2: detection in a Canada greenhouse. https://www.pestalerts.org/official-pest-report/ralstonia-solanacearum-race-3-biovar-2-detection-canada-greenhouse
- Canada (2020-07-20) Ralstonia solanacearum, race 3 biovar 2 (Rs R3bv2) eradicated from Canadian greenhouses. https://www.pestalerts.org/official-pest-report/ralstonia-solanacearum-race-3-biovar-2-rs-r3bv2-eradicated-canadian
* NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System. Official Pest Reports.
- Canada (2020-05-11) Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2: detection in a Canada greenhouse. https://www.pestalerts.org/official-pest-report/ralstonia-solanacearum-race-3-biovar-2-detection-canada-greenhouse
- Canada (2020-07-20) Ralstonia solanacearum, race 3 biovar 2 (Rs R3bv2) eradicated from Canadian greenhouses. https://www.pestalerts.org/official-pest-report/ralstonia-solanacearum-race-3-biovar-2-rs-r3bv2-eradicated-canadian
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States of America | Georgia | Present, no details | |
| United States of America | Present, no details | ||
| United States of America | North Carolina | Present, no details | |
| United States of America | South Carolina | Present, no details | |
| United States of America | Florida | Present, no details | |
| United States of America | Louisiana | Present, no details | |
| United States of America | Michigan | Absent, pest eradicated | |
| United States of America | New Jersey | Present, no details | |
| United States of America | Virginia | Present, no details |