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RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM, POTATOES - HUNGARY
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Date: 8 Oct 2000
From: Dick Hamilton <rihamilto@home.com>
Source: EPPO Report 2000-09
2000/130 _Ralstonia solanacearum_ found in Hungary [edited]
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[The Hungarian NPPO recently notified the EPPO Secretariat that _Ralstonia
solanacearum_ (EPPO A2 quarantine pest) had been detected in ware potatoes
during a survey for quarantine pests] in June 2000. The bacterium was
detected at the following places: 1.3 ha in Jaszbereny Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok
county); 1.5 ha in Ujfeherto (Hajdu-Bihar county); 12.2 ha in Rakamaz
(Hajdu-Bihar county). Laboratory diagnosis was completed on 2000-07-10 by
the Bacteriological Laboratory (Pecs) of the Hungarian NPPO. Quarantine
measures [were immediately applied] to prevent any further spread of the
disease. The origin of the seed potatoes and the necessary additional
phytosanitary measures are under investigation.
The status of _R. solanacearum_ in Hungary can be described as: Present:
only in 3 very limited areas, under eradication.
Source: NPPO of Hungary, 2000-08.
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