EPPO Global Database

Ralstonia solanacearum species complex(RALSSO)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, few occurrences
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, under eradication (2018-10)
Comments
See distribution of R. solanacearum for more details: https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/RALSSL/distribution/IT.

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/194) : R. pseudosolanacearum first found in 2020 in tomato fields in Emilia-Romagna, and again in 2021 and 2022. Under eradication.
References
* Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (European Commission) (2017) Potato ring rot and brown rot surveys in the EU: Annual report 2016/2017. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union.

* NPPO of Italy (2018-10, 2022-08).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Absent, pest eradicated view...
France Present, few occurrences view...
Slovenia Present, few occurrences view...
Switzerland Present, few occurrences view...