EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae(XANTOR)

Distribution details in Senegal

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 304 (1997): Present, few occurrences
Comments
Confirmed by surveys carried out in 8 different rice-growing regions in Senegal from 2014 to 2016. The bacterium was detected only in the Saint Louis and Kédougou regions.
References
* Tall H, Tékété C, Noba K, Koita O, Cunnac S, Hutin M, Szurek B, Verdier V (2020) Confirmation report of bacterial blight caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae on rice in Senegal. Plant Disease 104(3), p 968.

* Trinh TT (1980) International Rice Commission Newsletter 29 (2), 37.

* USDA (1984) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 54 Rice bacterial leaf blight, Xanthomonas campestris pv. oryzae. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mali Present, no details view...