EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum species complex(RALSSO)

Distribution details in Brazil (Sao Paulo)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2004/118) : also in Pelargonium.
References
* Almeida IMG, Destéfano SA, Rodrigues Neto J, Malavolta Júnior VA (2003) Southern bacterial wilt of geranium caused by Ralstonia solanacearum biovar2/race 3 in Brazil. Revista de Agricultura (Piracicaba), 78(1), 49-56.

* Lopes, C. A.; Quezado, Soares, A. M. (1995) Horticultura Brasileira 13 (1), 57-58.

* Rodrigues LMR, Destéfano SAL, Silva MJ, Costa GGL, Maringoni AC (2012) Characterization of Ralstonia solanacearum from Brazil using molecular methods and pathogenicity tests. Journal of Plant Pathology 94, 505–16.
------- R. pseudosolanacearum [phylotype I] was isolated from Begonia [sequevar PI-31] in São Paulo state
------- R. solanacearum [phylotype II] was isolated from Fuschia [sequevar PIIA-35], Pelargonium x hortorum (geranium) [PIIB-27] and Oxalis sp. (wood sorrel) [PIIA-35] in São Paulo state

* Sinigaglia C, Lopes M, Almeida I, Rodrigues Neto J (2001) Bacterial wilt summer squash (Cucurbita pepo) caused by Ralstonia solanacearum in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. Summa Phytopathologica 27, 251–253.
------- race 1, biovar 1.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, no details view...
Bolivia Present, widespread view...
Colombia Present, no details view...
French Guiana Present, no details view...
Guyana Present, widespread view...
Paraguay Present, restricted distribution view...
Peru Present, no details view...
Suriname Present, no details view...
Uruguay Present, widespread view...
Venezuela Present, no details view...