EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)

Distribution details in Finland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Absent, confirmed by survey
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, confirmed by survey (2016-06)
Comments
One case of interception in 1988, on ware potatoes from Egypt.

EPPO Reporting Service (1996/02) : no further reports by 1995.

EPPO Reporting Service (1997/111) : or by 1997.

EPPO Reporting Service (1999/055) : none found in tests on imported potatoes in 1998, or in tests on domestic production.
References
* 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.
------- In annual surveys from 1996-2016, R. solanacearum sensu lato was not detected in seed or ware potato.

* NPPO of Finland (1995, 1997, 1999-04, 2011-06, 2012-06, 2014-05, 2016-04).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Norway Absent, confirmed by survey view...
Russian Federation (the) Central Russia Present, no details view...
Russian Federation (the) Present, few occurrences view...
Sweden Present, few occurrences view...