EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas vesicatoria(XANTVE)

Distribution details in Serbia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1998: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 1957
From CABI Disease map 269 (1987): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/092) : first seen in 1957. A recent survey (2000) showed presence on tomato fruits in a single field, but occurrence on capsicum at many sites through the country.

On the basis of currently available information, the pathogen may be X. vesicatoria, or X. euvesicatoria, or both.
References
* Obradović, A.; Mavridis, A.; Rudolph, K.; Arsenijević, M. (2000) Bacterial spot of capsicum and tomato in Yugoslavia. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin, 30(4), 333-336.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Bulgaria Present, restricted distribution view...
Hungary Present, restricted distribution view...
Romania Present, widespread view...