Xanthomonas citri pv. fuscans(XANTFF)
Distribution details in Belgium
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2019
First recorded in: 2019
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/055) : first found (both X. phaseoli pv. phaseoli and X. citri pv. fuscans) in August 2019 in a small experimental plot (breeding) in Hesbaye. Infected bean plants have been burnt or buried.
* Bultreys A, Gheysen I (2020) First report of Xanthomonas phaseoli pv. phaseoli and Xanthomonas citri pv. fuscans causing common bacterial blight of bean in Belgium. New Disease Reports 41, 6. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.041.006