Ralstonia solanacearum species complex(RALSSO)
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Transverse sections of potato tubers showing browning and necrosis of the vascular ring and immediately surrounding tissues.
Courtesy: Ministry of Agriculture (TR).![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/2254.jpg)
Potato plant in pot showing wilt symptoms.
Courtesy: Central Science Laboratory, York (GB) - British Crown.![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/2256.jpg)
Bacterial ooze exuding from eye of potato tuber.
Courtesy: Central Science Laboratory, York (GB) - British Crown![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/2388.jpg)
Photos taken in 2010. Location: Hungary.
Courtesy: Varga András Retired agricultural mycologist (amateur photographer)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/2387.jpg)
Photos taken in 2003. Location: Hungary.
Courtesy: Varga András Retired agricultural mycologist (amateur photographer)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/2385.jpg)
Photos taken in 2003. Location: Hungary.
Courtesy: Varga András Retired agricultural mycologist (amateur photographer)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/2258.jpg)
Typical brown discoloration of the vascular ring and slime oozing from the infected tissue. Black necrotic tissue is due to secondary rot.
Courtesy: Plant Protection Service, Wageningen (NL)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3521.jpg)
Rosa sp. (tea rose) Dieback with black necrosis of pruned branches and discharge of slime on cut wounds in the stem.
Courtesy: N. Tjou-Tam-Sin (Leon); NPPO-NL, National Reference Center![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3514.jpg)
Rosa flower stalk with necrotic wilt in younger leaves and starting leaf yellowing (towards bottom right).
Courtesy: N. Tjou-Tam-Sin (Leon); NPPO-NL, National Reference Center![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3513.jpg)
Rosa flower stalk with necrotic wilted leaves
Courtesy: N. Tjou-Tam-Sin (Leon); NPPO-NL, National Reference Center![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3522.jpg)
Rosa sp. (tea rose) Creamy brown discoloration of woody tissue in the stem and discharge of cream coloured slime on cut wounds.
Courtesy: N. Tjou-Tam-Sin (Leon); NPPO-NL, National Reference Center![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3639.jpg)
Curcuma plant infected with Ralstonia solanacearum showing a brown discoloration of the basis of the stem and of the roots
Courtesy: Maria Bergsma-Vlami (NPPO-NL)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3640.jpg)
Root system, including the rhizomes, of a Curcuma plant infected with Ralstonia solanacearum showing brown discoloration of the basis of the stem and of the roots
Courtesy: Maria Bergsma-Vlami (NPPO-NL)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3641.jpg)
Basal stem of a Curcuma plant infected with Ralstonia solanacearum showing intense brown discoloration
Courtesy: Maria Bergsma-Vlami (NPPO-NL)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3646.jpg)
Wilted Pelargonium plant infected with Ralstonia solanaceaum.
Courtesy: John Elphinstone (Defra, Crown Copyright)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3642.jpg)
Ralstonia solanacearum colonies growing on semi selective SMSA medium
Courtesy: John Elphinstone (Defra, Crown Copyright)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3643.jpg)
Tomato stem infected with Ralstonia solanacaeum showing bacterial ooze from cut vascular tissues.
Courtesy: John Elphinstone (Defra, Crown Copyright)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/2389.jpg)
Photos taken in 2010. Location: Hungary.
Courtesy: Varga András Retired agricultural mycologist (amateur photographer)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3647.jpg)
Wilted potato plant infected with Ralstonia solanacearum.
Courtesy: John Elphinstone (Defra, Crown Copyright)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3644.jpg)
Potato tuber with brown rot symptoms showing bacterial ooze from cut vascular tissues.
Courtesy: John Elphinstone (Defra, Crown Copyright)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/3638.jpg)
Curcuma plant infected with Ralstonia solanacearum showing yellowing of the lower leaves and a brown discoloration of the stems, especially the flower stems
Courtesy: Maria Bergsma-Vlami (NPPO-NL)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4178.jpg)
Foliar symptoms of Bacterial wilt on potato plant caused by the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (2017)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4179.jpg)
Bacterial ooze exuding from eye of potato tuber (2014)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4184.jpg)
Ralstonia solanacearum species complex colonies growing on Kelman medium (2016)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4176.jpg)
Bacterial wilt symptoms on potato plant caused by the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (2017)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4177.jpg)
Bacterial wilt symptoms on potato plant caused by the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (2017)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4183.jpg)
Ralstonia solanacearum species complex colonies growing on Kelman medium (2016)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4182.jpg)
Symptom of Bacterial wilt caused by the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex showing brown discoloration of vascular tissues in the stem (2014)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)![](/media/data/taxon/R/RALSSO/pics/220x130/4181.jpg)
Foliar symptoms of Bacterial wilt on potato plant caused by the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (2017)
Courtesy: Dr. Ravelomanantsoa, SH Plant pathology laboratory, DRA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Antananarivo (MG)