First report of Tomato infectious chlorosis crinivirus in Spain
In Spain, during summer and autumn 2001, symptoms of yellowing, bronzing, brittleness and rolling of lower leaves were observed in protected and field-grown tomatoes in the Castellón province, Cataluña. The presence of Tomato infectious chlorosis crinivirus (EPPO Alert List) was detected in diseased tomatoes. This is the first report of this virus in Spain. The situation of Tomato infectious chlorosis crinivirus in Spain can be described as follows: Present, found in protected and field-grown tomatoes in Cataluña.
Sources
Font, I.; Martínez-Culebras, P.; Jorda, M.C., Louro, D.; Vaira, A.M.; Accotto, G.P. (2002) First report of Tomato infectious chlorosis virus in Spain.
Plant Disease, 86(6), p 696.
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