EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. begoniae(XANTBE)

Distribution details in Taiwan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2019
From CABI Disease map 413 (2022): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
First found in March 2019 on potted Begonia x hiemalis plants in a nursery in Nantun district.
References
* Lin FY, Fang ZQ, Lee S, Wang YH, Lin YR, Chu CC (2019) First report of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. begoniae causing bacterial leaf spot on Rieger Begonias in Taiwan. Plant Disease 103(11), p 2940.