Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum
zebra chip
Liberibacter psyllaurous, Liberibacter solancearum, Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous, psyllid yellows, zebra complex
Canada, Mexico, Central America, Northern Europe, New Zealand, Honduras, Mexico, Finland, Sweden, Norway, France, Spain, Canary Islands.
TX, NB, CO, KS, WY, NM, AZ, NV, CA, ID, OR, MT, ND, UT, WA
2021-11-15
phytoplasma
China, Thailand, Korea
potato, tomato, pepper, tobacco, eggplant, other solanaceus weeds Reported on carrot, celery.
LIBEPS
Primarily found in potatoes and tomatos in US, Not known to occur in carrots, peppers or celery in the US.
5 Known Hosts
Solanum lycopersicum
tomato
No
LIBEPS-1,LIBEPS-2
This bacterium requires the Bactericera trigonica or Trioza apicalis psyllid for transmision. There is no evidence that seed is a pathway.
Capsicum annuum
pepper
No
LIBEPS-1,LIBEPS-2
This bacterium requires the Bactericera trigonica or Trioza apicalis psyllid for transmision. There is no evidence that seed is a pathway.
Daucus carota
carrot
No
LIBEPS-1,LIBEPS-3,LIBEPS-4
Pathway not proven. This bacterium requires the Bactericera trigonica or Trioza apicalis psyllid for transmission. There is one report of possible seed as a pathway, (LIBESP-3) that has yet to be substantiated.
Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum In: Crop Protection Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc.
Bertolini, E., Teresani, G.R., Loiseau, M., Tanaka, F.A.O., Barbé, S., Martínez, C., Gentit, P., López, M. M. and Cambra, M. (2015). Transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ in carrot seeds. Plant Pathology 64: 276–285.
International Seed Federation Regulated Pest List Database. pestlist.worldseed.org Nyon Switzerland
Apium graveolens
celery
No
LIBEPS-1
This bacterium requires the Bactericera trigonica or Trioza apicalis psyllid for transmission. There is no evidence that seed is a pathway.
Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum In: Crop Protection Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc.
Solanum melongena
eggplant
No
LIBEPS-1,LIBEPS-2,LIBEPS-4
This bacterium requires the Bactericera trigonica or Trioza apicalis psyllid for transmision. There is no evidence that seed is a pathway.
Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum In: Crop Protection Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc.
Munyaneza JE, 2012. Zebra chip disease of potato: biology, epidemiology, and management. American Journal of Potato Research, 89:329-350.
International Seed Federation Regulated Pest List Database. pestlist.worldseed.org Nyon Switzerland
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