EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)

Distribution details in Israel

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2000: Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 1970s
Eradication in: 1970s
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1996/02) : found at one location in 70s but eradicated. Not found in an extensive survey in 1993.

EPPO Reporting Service (2000/114) : since 1993 , general and specific surveillance have confirmed the continued absence of R. solanacearum race 3 from Israel. Status is "Absent: pest eradicated".
References
* Grousset F, Roy AS, Smith IM (1998) Situation of Ralstonia solanacearum in the EPPO region in 1997. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 28 (1-2), 53-63.

* NPPO of Israel, 2000.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Egypt Present, no details view...
Lebanon Absent, pest no longer present view...