Table 5 Diseases associated with Liberibacter, insect vectors, infected host plants, and other biological and molecular parameters
From: Unveiling the phloem: a battleground for plant pathogens
Ca. Liberibacter | Insect host | Plant host | Latent period | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidatus Liberibacter | Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) | Citrus plants and their close relatives | 1 week | Canale et al. (2017); Welker et al. (2022); Chen et al. (2022) |
Ca. L. africanus (CLaf) | African citrus psyllid (Trioza erytreae) | Flaky cherry-orange (Teclea gerrardii), Citrus, White ironwood (Vepris), Small forest knobwood (Zanthoxylum), Cape chestnut (Calodendrum capense), and Horsewood (Clausena) | Not reported | Reynaud et al. (2022) |
Ca. L. americanus (Lam) Ca. L. solanacearum | Diaphorina citri | Citrus plants and their close relatives | Not reported | Wulff et al. (2014); Trkulja et al. (2023) |
(CLso) Haplotype A | Bactericera cockerelli | Solanaceous crops | 2 weeks | Sengoda et al. (2014); Caicedo et al. (2020) |
CLso haplotype C | Trioza apicalis | Carrot | Not reported | |
Ca. L. europaeus (Leu) Not reported | Cacopsylla pyri | Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna), Apple (Malus domestica), pear (Pyrus spp.), and blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) | Not reported | Sarkar and Ghanim (2020) |
Ca. L. europaeus (Leu) | Arytainilla spartiophila | Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius) | Not reported | Frampton et al. (2018) |
CLso haplotype D | Bactericera trigonica | Carrot | Not reported | Katsir et al. (2018) |
CLso haplotype B | B. cockerelli | Solanaceous crops | 2–3 weeks | Levy et al. (2023) |