EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae(XANTOR)

Distribution details in Benin

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2013
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2016/050) : first found in 2013 near Tanguiéta town on wild rice.
References
* Afolabi O, Amoussa R, Bilé M, Oludare A, Gbogbo V, Poulin L, Koebnik R, Szurek B, Silué D (2016) First report of bacterial leaf blight of rice caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae in Benin. Plant Disease 100(2), p 515.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Burkina Faso Present, no details view...
Niger Present, no details view...
Togo Present, no details view...