EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)

Distribution details in Iran

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
References
* Bahar, M.; Danesh, D. (1988) Iranian Journal of Plant Pathology 24 (1-4), 1-3.
------- Biotype II.

* Danesh D, Bahar M (1984) Occurrence of bacterial wilt of potato in Iran. In: Proceedings of the Ninth Triennial Conference of the European Association for Potato Research, Interlaken, Switzerland, 407–8
------- First report of R. solanacearum [phylotype II] (identified as biovar 2) in Iran.

* Hasabi V, Taghavi SM (2011) Biological and molecular characteristics of Iranian biovars 2A and 2T of Ralstonia solanacearum. Journal of Plant Pathology 93(2), 345-351.
------- Isfahan (biovar 2A on potato), Khuzestan provinces (biovar 2T on tomato and potato).

* Izadiyan M, Taghavi MS (2011) Diversity of Iranian isolates of Ralstonia solanacearum. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 50(2), 236-244.
------- Isolates collected from Fars, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Isfahan, Kerman, Khuzestan provinces on wilting potato and tomato plants (all biovars 2 and 2T)

* Izadiyan M, Taghavi MS (2013) Host range variation and genetic diversity of Iranian isolates of Ralstonia solanacearum from potato and tomato with RAPD and 'GTG-5-PCR. Journal of Plant Pathology 95(1), 87-97.
------- R. solanacearum [phylotype II] isolated from potato and tomato in Iran (biovars 2 and 2T). Isolates collected from Fars, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Isfahan, Kerman, Khuzestan provinces on wilting potato and tomato plants.

* Nouri S, Bahar M, Fegan M (2009) Diversity of Ralstonia solanacearum causing potato bacterial wilt in Iran and the first record of phylotype II/biovar 2T strains outside South America. Plant Pathology 58(2), 243-249.
------- Bacterial wilt of potato is established in all potato-growing areas of the country.

* Mollae A, Hosseinipour A, Azadvar M, Massumi H, Ebrahimi F (2020) Phylotype and sequevar determination and AFLP fingerprinting of Ralstonia solanacearum strains causing bacterial wilt of potato in southeastern Iran. European Journal of Plant Pathology 157(6), 389–402. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-020-02018-5
------- in Kerman province (Jiroft and Laleh Zaar)

* Sedighian N, Taghavi SM, Hamzehzarghani H, van der Wolf JM, Wicker E, and Osdaghi E (2020) Potato-Infecting Ralstonia solanacearum Strains in Iran Expand Knowledge on the Global Diversity of Brown Rot Ecotype of the Pathogen. Phytopathology 110, 1647-1656
------- R. solanacearum phylotype IIB-1 confirmed in six potato-growing provinces in 2017-18.

Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Türkiye Present, few occurrences view...