EPPO Global Database

Clavibacter michiganensis(CORBMI)

Distribution details in Belgium

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, few occurrences
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: not widely distributed and under official control (as an RNQP - threshold tomato seeds and plants for planting 0%) (2022-04)
From CABI Disease map 026 (2009): Absent, pest no longer present
Comments
Intermittently found in glasshouse production.

From NPPO (2013): some outbreaks have been reported, only in greenhouses since 2007, and measures were taken to prevent further spread of the disease. No pest records anymore since 2012.

From NPPO (2022): localized outbreaks of the organism in tomato fruit production in glasshouses occurred intermittently in the past decades and could be eradicated with the measures applied.
References
* NPPO of Belgium (2007-09, 2013-12, 2022-04).

* Vanachter A (1990) Some important disease problems in tomato growing in Belgium during the season - 1990. Parasitica 46(2-3), 89-91.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, restricted distribution view...
Germany Present, restricted distribution view...
Netherlands Absent, confirmed by survey view...