EPPO Distribution List for Citrus tristeza closterovirus
EPPO Distribution List: Citrus tristeza closterovirus
EPPO region: Widespread in Israel, Spain, Turkey and Yugoslavia. Scattered infected trees have been found in Algeria (potential EPPO country), Cyprus, Egypt (potential EPPO country), France, Italy, Morocco and Tunisia, but apparently they have been eradicated; an unconfirmed report from Libya (potential EPPO country) is probably confusion with stubborn disease (EPPO Reporting Service 504/02). Present also in Greece.
Asia: Brunei Darussalam, China, Cyprus (EPPO country), India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel (EPPO country), Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey (EPPO country), Yemen, Jordan (unconfirmed record).
Africa: Algeria (potential EPPO country), Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt (potential EPPO country), Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Libya (potential EPPO country), Mauritius, Morocco (EPPO country), Mozambique, Nigeria, R‚union, South Africa, Tunisia (EPPO country), Uganda, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe
North America: USA - main citrus areas (Florida and California).
Central America and Caribbean: Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago.
South America: Present in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Oceania: Present in American Samoa, Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Samoa.
This distribution list replaces all previous published EPPO Distribution Lists on citrus tristeza closterovirus!
Sources
EPPO Secretariat, Paris (1992-07)