EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum species complex(RALSSO)

Distribution details in Italy (Sardegna)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2007
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, under eradication (2024-11)
Comments
See distribution of R. solanacearum for more details: https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/RALSSL/distribution/IT

From NPPO (2024): several outbreaks in Sardegna on potato. Under eradication
References
* Fiori M, Gallelli A, Fiori V, Ligios V, Loreti S (2009) A new outbreak of Ralstonia solanacearum on tomato in Sardinia. Plant Pathology 91(4 suppl.), S4.103.

* Loreti S, Fiori,M, De Simone D, Falchi G, Gallelli A, Schiaffino A, Ena S (2008) Bacterial wilt, caused by Ralstonia solanacearum, on tomato in Italy. Plant Pathology 57(2), p. 368.

* NPPO of Italy (2010-05, 2024-07, 2024-11).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Absent, pest eradicated view...
France Present, few occurrences view...
Slovenia Present, few occurrences view...
Switzerland Present, few occurrences view...