Serratia ureilytica(SERRUR)
Distribution details in United States of America (Tennessee)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2003: Present, no details
Cucurbit yellow vine disease was previously thought to be caused by S. marcescens, but has been reallocated to S. ureilytica by Mphande et al. (2025). Consequently, the article below is considered to refer to S. ureilytica [2026-04]
* Bruton BD, Mitchell F, Fletcher J,Pair SD, Wayadande A, Melcher U, Brady J, Bextine B, Popham W (2003) Serratia marcescens, a phloem-colonizing, squash bug -transmitted bacterium: causal agent of Cucurbit yellow vine disease. Plant Disease 87(8), 937-944.
------- as S. marcescens. see comment.
------- as S. marcescens. see comment.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Absent, no pest record |