EPPO Global Database

Acidovorax citrulli(PSDMAC)

Distribution details in China (Anhui)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/087) : observed in Anhui province in July 2012 on watermelon seedlings grafted on pumpkin rootstocks.

EPPO Reporting Service (2020/048) : found in commercial seed lots of cucurbits.
References
* Tian YL, Zhao YQ, Hu BS, Liu FQ (2013) First report of seedling blight of watermelon caused by Acidovorax citrulli transmitted from rootstock of pumpkin in China. Plant Disease 97(3), p 420.

* Tian Y, Zhao Y, Zhou J, Sun T, Luo X, Kurowski C, Gong W, Hu B, Walcott RR (2020). Prevalence of Acidovorax citrulli in commercial cucurbit seedlots during 2010-2018 in China. Plant Disease 104(1), 255-259. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-19-0666-RE
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Russian Federation (the) Present, few occurrences view...
Russian Federation (the) Central Russia Present, few occurrences view...
Russian Federation (the) Southern Russia Present, few occurrences view...