Dickeya dianthicola(ERWICD)
Distribution details in Australia
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2017: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2017
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: only in some areas (2017-11)
First recorded in: 2017
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: only in some areas (2017-11)
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/206) : initially detected in seed potato crops in Dandaragan and Myalup (Western Australia) in June 2017. Further tracing and surveillance detected D. dianthicola in dahlia tubers in Albany (Western Australia).
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Australia (AUS-86/2 of 2017-08) Dickeya dianthicola in Western Australia. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/australia/pestreports/2017/11/dickeya-dianthicola-in-western-australia/
* Wright D, Bwye A, Banovic M, Baulch J, Wang C, Hair S, Hammond N, Coutts B, Kehoe M (2018) First report of Dickeya dianthicola in potato in Australia. Plant Disease 102(10), p 2029.
* Wright D, Bwye A, Banovic M, Baulch J, Wang C, Hair S, Hammond N, Coutts B, Kehoe M (2018) First report of Dickeya dianthicola in potato in Australia. Plant Disease 102(10), p 2029.