EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni(XANTPR)

Distribution details in Bulgaria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Absent, pest no longer present
From CABI Disease map 340 (2015): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
In 1993, the NPPO has declared that the bacterium was present with a restricted distribution. In 2014, the NPPO stated (EFSA, 2014) that the pathogen had been reported occasionally in the past, but no further records are mentioned after 2007.
References
* Bradbury, J. F. (1986) Guide to Plant Pathogenic Bacteria. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, 332 pp.

* EFSA Panel on Plant Health (2014) Scientific Opinion on pest categorisation of Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni (Smith) Dye. EFSA Journal 12(10), 3857, 25 pp. doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2014.3857

* Karov, S. (1963) Nauch. Trud. Vissh. Selkostop. Inst. 'Vasil Kolarov', Plovdiv 12 (2), 249-259.
* NPPO of Bulgaria (1993).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Greece Present, restricted distribution view...
Romania Present, restricted distribution view...
Serbia Present, restricted distribution view...