EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum(RALSSL)

Distribution details in New Caledonia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2015
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/146) : race 3 biovar2 found in seed potatoes which had been planted in La Foa and Bourail (Province Sud). Under eradication.
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – New Caledonia (NCL-02/1 of 2015-08-17) Ralstonia solanacearum bv2, race 3 in New Caledonia. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/new-caledonia/pestreports/2015/08/ralstonia-solanacearum-bv2-race-3-in-new-caledonia/