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UK Risk Register Details for Syndrome des Basses Richesses

This record was last updated on 12/03/2025

Scenario and Pathways

Scenario for Risk Register

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  • Pest is introduced

Pathway Assessed for Entry to UK

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  • Natural spread

Common Pathways

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  • Natural spread

Risk Ratings and Current Mitigations

Unmitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 1
Spread [1 - 5] 3
Impact [1 - 5] 3
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 5
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 3
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 15

Current Mitigations

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Key mitigation for pest

Regulation

Surveillance

Industry Scheme

Contingency Plan

Awareness

Research

Mitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 1
Spread [1 - 5] 3
Impact [1 - 5] 3
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 5
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 3
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 15

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
Germany Present (Limited)
France Present (Limited)
Hungary Present

Type of Pest

  • Bacterium

Host or Industry at Risk

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Beta vulgaris

Major Hosts

  • Beta vulgaris L.
  • Solanum tuberosum L.

Threats to Protected Cultivation

Forest Tree Pests and Pathogens

Further Information

PRA Availability

PRA not available

Regulation and EPPO listing

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EPPO Alert (formerly)

Actions Indicated

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Action

No statutory action against findings

General Comments

Bacterial disease of sugar beet associated with a planthopper vector which is already present in the UK. Main potential pathway is natural spread of diseased vectors from parts of the EU where the disease is already present. Sugar beet growers may wish to monitor for presence.

Risk Records for this Pest