EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)

Distribution details in Cameroon

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2018: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2010/103) : different phylotypes present in Cameroon.
References
* Mahbou Somo Toukam G, Cellier G, Wicker E, Guilbaud C, Kahane R, Allen C, Prior P (2009) Broad diversity of Ralstonia solanacearum strains in Cameroon. Plant Disease 93, 1123-1130
------- Phylotype II strains present on potato and tomato in two of five agroecological zones. [Phylotype IIB-1] restricted to highlands of West Cameroon; [phylotype IIA] (sequevars 35, 41, 52) present on tomato and huckleberry in two of five agroecological zones.

* N'Guessan CA, Abo K, Fondio L, Chiroleu F, Lebeau A, Poussier S, Wicker E, and Koné D (2012) So near and yet so far: the specific case of Ralstonia solanacearum populations from Côte d'Ivoire in Africa. Phytopathology 102, 733-740

* Thano P, Akarapisan A (2018) Phylotype and sequevar of Ralstonia solanacearum which causes bacterial wilt in Curcuma alismatifolia Gagnep. Letters in Applied Microbiolology 66: 384-393. https://doi.org/10.1111/lam.12857
------- R. solanacearum [phylotypes IIA-41 and IIA-52] identified on tomato.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Nigeria Present, no details view...