EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia syzygii subsp. syzygii(RALSSS)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Syzygium aromaticum (SYZAR) Major host
* Safni I, Cleenwerck I, De Vos P, Fegan M, Sly L, Kappler U (2014) Polyphasic taxonomic revision of the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex: proposal to emend the descriptions of Ralstonia solanacearum and Ralstonia syzygii and reclassify current R. syzygii strains as Ralstonia syzygii subsp. syzygii subsp. nov., R. solanacearum phylotype IV strains as Ralstonia syzygii subsp. indonesiensis subsp. nov., banana blood disease bacterium strains as Ralstonia syzygii subsp. celebesensis subsp. nov. and R. solanacearum phylotype I and III strains as Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum sp. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiolog 64(9), 3087-3103. 
------- confirmed host

* Safni I, Subandiyah S, Fegan M (2018) Ecology, epidemiology and disease management of Ralstonia syzygii in Indonesia. Frontiers in Microbiology 9, 419
------- confirmed host
Syzygium aqueum (SYZAQ) Experimental
* Safni I, Subandiyah S, Fegan M (2018) Ecology, epidemiology and disease management of Ralstonia syzygii in Indonesia. Frontiers in Microbiology 9, 419
------- host when inoculated.