EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 11 - 1994 Num. article: 1994/229

Tomato black ring and strawberry latent ringspot nepoviruses are present in Czech Republic


In Czech Republic, the presence of tomato black ring and strawberry latent ringspot nepoviruses (both mentioned in EU Annex II/A2) have been detected by ELISA on leaf samples of raspberry (Rubus idaeus). The samples were collected in spring 1990 near Prague. Arabis mosaic nepovirus (EPPO A2 quarantine pest) has also been detected.

Sources

Smrcka, L. (1993) The occurrence of arabis mosaic, tomato black ring and strawberry latent ringspot nepoviruses and cucumber mosaic cucumovirus in raspberry (Rubus idaeus) near Prague.
Ochrana Rostlin, 29 (2), 87-92.