EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. dieffenbachiae(XANTDF)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2002
From CABI Disease map 698 (2013): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2004/160) : found in 2002 in Yunnan.

EPPO Reporting Service (2011/042) : found in 2006 on Anthurium andraeanum in a park of Hangzhou (Zheijiang province).

EPPO Reporting Service (2016/004) : found in 2013, and again in 2014, on Anthurium crystallinum plants grown under greenhouses in Guangzhou (Guangdong province).
References
* Ji, G.H.; Wei, Y.D.; Jiang, G.Z.; Guan, X.F.; Yu, S.F.; Liu, C.F. (2004) [Preliminary identification of bacterial strain causing Anthurium bacterial blight]. Acta Phytopathologica Sinica, 34(2), 107-111.

* Liu QG, Zhou XY (2015) First report of bacterial blight caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. dieffenbachiae on Anthurium crystallinum in China. Plant Disease 99(9), 1268-1269.
------- On Anthurium crystallinum in Guangdong.

* Su T, Rungnapha K, Luo SB, Zhao LH, Xie GL (2008) [Identification of pathogenic bacteria of new bacterial disease damaging to Anthurium andraeanum in Zhejiang Province]. Journal of Zhejiang Forestry Science and Technology 28(6), 40-42 (abst.).
------- Zheijiang.