EPPO Global Database

Banana bunchy top virus(BBTV00)

Distribution details in New Caledonia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2001: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 019 (2013): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Included in the old edition of the CABI map (1977), but there has been no confirmation since, and the report is considered doubtful.
References
* Graham, K. M.; Navaratnam, S. J. (1970) Inf. Lett. Fao Plant Protection Commission SE Asia and Pacific region.

* Kagy, V.; Thomas, J. E.; Sharman, M.; Mademba-Sy, F. (2001) Australasian Plant Pathology 30, 71.

* Kiritani, K.; Su HongJi (1999) JARQ, Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly 33 (1), 23-30.

* Pearson, M. N.; Grisoni, M. (2002) Australasian Plant Pathology 31, 15-26.

* ProMED-mail posting (2001) Banana bunchy top nanovirus - New Caledonia. http://www.agnic.org/pmp/2001/bbt051001.html.