Ralstonia solanacearum species complex(RALSSO)
Distribution details in Ghana
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2012
First recorded in: 2012
First found in November 2012 in tomato and pepper crops in Western Ghana (Northern, Ashanti and Brong Ahafo regions). Phylotype I (Asian origin) and III (African origin) were detected.
* Sarfo NY, Cornelius EW, Torkpo SK (2025) Incidence, severity and characteristics of Ralstonia solanacearum species complex in greenhouses in Southern Ghana. West African Journal of Applied Ecology 33(2), 35-49.
* Subedi N, Gilbertson RL, Osei MK, Cornelius E, Miller SA (2014) First report of bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum in Ghana. Plant Disease 98(6), p 840.
* Subedi N, Gilbertson RL, Osei MK, Cornelius E, Miller SA (2014) First report of bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum in Ghana. Plant Disease 98(6), p 840.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | Present, no details | ||
| Cote d'Ivoire | Present, no details | ||
| Togo | Present, no details |