EPPO Global Database

Xanthomonas vesicatoria(XANTVE)

Distribution details in United States of America (North Carolina)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Absent, pest no longer present
Comments
Bacterial spot of tomato has been reported in North Carolina but recent studies (2019) only identified Xanthomonas perforans as causal agent.
References
* Adhikari P, Adhikari TB, Timilsina S, Meadows I, Jones JB, Panthee DR, Louws FJ (2019) Phenotypic and genetic diversity of Xanthomonas perforans populations from tomato in North Carolina. Phytopathology 109(9), 1533-1543. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-01-19-0019-R

* Ritchie, D. F.; Dittapongpitch, V. (1991) Plant Disease 75 (7), 733-736.
------- Copper- and streptomycin-resistant strains detected.

* Strider, D. L. (1976) Plant Disease Reporter 60 (4), 342-344.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...
Canada Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, no details view...