EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas euvesicatoria pv. perforans(XANTPF)

Distribution details in United States of America (Florida)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2000/034) : serious outbreak in winter 1997/1998 in commercial fields of capsicum.

X. perforans has become the main species present on tomato since the 2000s.
References
* Klein-Gordon JM, Xing Y, Garrett KA, Abrahamian P, Paret ML, Minsavage GV, Strayer-Scherer AL, Fulton JC, Timilsina S, Jones JB, Goss EM (2021) Assessing changes and associations in the Xanthomonas perforans population across Florida commercial tomato fields via a statewide survey. Phytopathology 111(6), 1029-1041. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-09-20-0402-R

* Pernezny, K.; Collins, J.; Stall, R.E.; Shuler, K.; Datnoff, L.E. (1999) A serious outbreak of race 6 of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria on pepper in Southern Florida. Plant Disease, 83(1), p 79.

* Schwartz AR, Potnis N, Timilsina S, et al. (2015) Phylogenomics of Xanthomonas field strains infecting pepper and tomato reveals diversity in effector repertoires and identifies determinants of host specificity. Frontiers in Microbiology 6(535) doi:10.3389/fmicb.2015.00535.

* Subedi A, Minsavage GV, Jones JB, Goss EM, Roberts PD (2023) Exploring diversity of bacterial spot associated Xanthomonas population of pepper in Southwest Florida. Plant Disease 107(10), 2978-2985.

* Timilsina S, Abrahamian P, Potnis N, Minsavage GV, White FF, Staskawicz BJ, Jones JB, Vallad GE, Goss EM (2016) Analysis of sequenced genomes of Xanthomonas perforans identified candidate targets for resistance breeding in tomato. Phytopathology 106(10), 1097-1104.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...
Canada Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, widespread view...