EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 01 - 1989 Num. article: 1989/16

Tomato spotted wilt tospovirus (TSWV) in Finland


In 1989-09, TSWV was found for the first time in one glasshouse in Southern Finland, and has since been found in about ten. The crop affected was mainly chrysanthemum, and only once tomato. An eradication programme is under way.


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