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UK Risk Register Details for Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii

This record was last updated on 06/07/2022

Common Names

  • Bacterial leaf blight of maize
  • Bacterial wilt of maize
  • Jackfruit bronzing
  • Stewart's disease

Scenario and Pathways

Scenario for Risk Register

  • show / hide
  • Pest is introduced

Pathway Assessed for Entry to UK

  • show / hide
  • Plants for planting (except seeds bulbs and tubers)
  • Seeds

Common Pathways

  • show / hide
  • Plants for planting (except seeds bulbs and tubers)
  • Seeds
  • insect vectors

Risk Ratings and Current Mitigations

Unmitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 2
Spread [1 - 5] 1
Impact [1 - 5] 2
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 3
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 4
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 12

Current Mitigations

  • show / hide

Key mitigation for pest

Regulated quarantine pest

Regulation

Surveillance

Industry Scheme

Contingency Plan

Awareness

Research

Mitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 2
Spread [1 - 5] 1
Impact [1 - 5] 2
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 3
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 4
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 12

Proposed Actions

Proposed Actions

Regulation

Deregulation

Management By Industry

Targeted Survey

PRA

Contingency Plan

Publicity

Research

Distribution and Pest Details

Distribution

Country / Territory Status Notes
Europe
United Kingdom Absent
Slovenia Present (Limited) under eradication
Italy Present (Limited) Transient, Under eradication
Ukraine Present (Limited) Under eradication
North America
Canada Present
Mexico Present
United States Present
South America
Argentina Present
Bolivia Present
Guyana Present
Peru Present
Africa
Benin Present
Togo Present
Asia
Philippines Present
Thailand Present
India Present
South Korea Present
Vietnam Present
China Present
Malaysia Present
Russia Present
Central America
Costa Rica Present
Puerto Rico Present

Type of Pest

  • Bacterium

Host or Industry at Risk

  • show / hide

Zea mays

Major Hosts

  • Artocarpus heterophyllus (= heterophylla) Lam.
  • Zea mays L.

Threats to Protected Cultivation

Forest Tree Pests and Pathogens

Further Information

PRA Availability

World seed organisation (2003)

Regulation and EPPO listing

  • show / hide

Regulated quarantine pest. EPPO A2

Actions Indicated

  • show / hide

Action

Statutory action against findings on maize seed.

General Comments

Regulated quarantine pest of maize.