Xanthomonas citri pv. citri(XANTCI)
Distribution details in Australia (Western Australia)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2019: Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 2018
Eradication in: 2019
First recorded in: 2018
Eradication in: 2019
EPPO Reporting Service (2018/101) : following the finding in Northern Territory, citrus canker was also detected in 3 properties in May 2018. Under eradication.
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/223) : officially declared eradicated from Western Australia in November 2019.
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/223) : officially declared eradicated from Western Australia in November 2019.
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IPPC website. Official Pest Reports. Australia (AUS-95/3 of 2019-11-22) Xanthomonas citri subsp citri (citrus canker) – 2018 detection update. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/australia/pestreports/2019/11/xanthomonas-citri-subsp-citri-citrus-canker-2018-detection-update/
Government of Western Australia (2018-05-18) Effort underway to stop citrus canker in Kununurra and Wyndham. https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/news/media-releases/effort-underway-stop-citrus-canker-kununurra-and-wyndham
IPPC website. Official Pest Reports. Australia (AUS-95/3 of 2019-11-22) Xanthomonas citri subsp citri (citrus canker) – 2018 detection update. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/australia/pestreports/2019/11/xanthomonas-citri-subsp-citri-citrus-canker-2018-detection-update/
Government of Western Australia (2018-05-18) Effort underway to stop citrus canker in Kununurra and Wyndham. https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/news/media-releases/effort-underway-stop-citrus-canker-kununurra-and-wyndham