EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 06 - 1992 Num. article: 1992/16

Hosts of tomato spotted wilt virus in Italy


The Plant Protection Service of Italy has informed EPPO that tomato spotted wilt virus (potential EPPO A2 quarantine organism) is present in Italy and has infected following plant species since 1989:        ·

Alstroemeria sp.
Anemone coronaria
Antirrhinum majus
Bouvardia sp.
Calendula officinalis
Capsicum annuum  
Chrysanthemum morifolium  
Cyclamen sp.
Dieffenbachia sp.
Eustoma grandiflora
Fatsia japonica

Impatiens sp.  
Lactuca sativa
Lisianthus sp.
Lycopersicon esculentum
Limonium perezii
Limonium sinuatum
Ranunculus hybridus  
Saintpaulia sp.
Solanum melongena
Trachelium coeruleum
Zantedeschia sp.







Sources

Service de Protection des Végétaux
Regione Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Italy (1992-05)