EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas vesicatoria(XANTVE)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2007: Present, widespread
From CABI Disease map 269 (1987): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
Comments
From NAPPO (1992) and CABI: widespread.

Present in Hawaii. Capsicum pathotype 2 is restricted to Florida.

On the basis of currently available information, three of the Xanthomonas spp. causing bacterial spot of tomato are present in USA: euvesicatoria, perforans and vesicatoria.
References
* Bradbury, J.F. (1986) Guide to plant pathogenic bacteria. CABI, 332 p.

* Kennedy, B. W.; Alcorn, S. M. (1980) Plant Disease 64 (7), 674-676.
------- Causing heavy losses in the USA.

* From NAPPO
------- Present, widespread
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...
Canada Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, no details view...