EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 06 - 2026 Num. article: 2026/152

Eradication of tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus in Slovakia


Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (Begomovirus solanumdelhiense, ToLCNDV, EPPO A2 List) was first reported in Slovakia on symptomatic watermelon plants (Citrullus lanatus) in a small farm in the municipality of Seňa (Košický kraj, Eastern Slovakia) in July 2022 and eradication measures were applied (EPPO RS 2022/169). The NPPO of Slovakia has recently informed the EPPO Secretariat that ToLCNDV has been eradicated on its territory. 


The pest status of tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus in Slovakia is officially declared as: Eradicated. 


Sources

NPPO of Slovakia (2026-05).