Tomato spotted wilt virus found in Romania
The EPPO Secretariat has been informed that tomato spotted wilt virus (potential EPPO A2 organism) has been found in Romania on tomatoes. Approximately 2 ha of tomatoes were up to 100% infected and had to be destroyed. Frankliniella occidentalis (EPPO A2 pest) was also found.
Sources
Research Institute for Plant Protection, Bucharest (1992-08)