EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas albilineans(XANTAB)

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
Saccharum officinarum (SACOF) Major host
* Duan YY, Zhang YQ, Xu ZX, Lin Y, Mao LR, Wang WH, Deng ZH, Huang MT, Gao SJ (2021) First report of Xanthomonas albilineans causing leaf scald on two chewing cane clones in Zhejiang province, China. Plant Disease 105(2), 485.
Cenchrus purpureus (PESPU) Host
* Meng JY, Ntambo MS, Luo LM, Huang MT, Fu HY, Gao SJ (2019) Molecular identification of Xanthomonas albilineans infecting elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) in China. Crop Protection 124, 104853.