EPPO Global Database

Beet curly top virus(BCTV00)

Vectors

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Circulifer tenellus (CIRCTE) Known vector
* Bennett CW (1967) Epidemiology of leafhopper-transmitted viruses. Annual Review of Phytopathology 5, 87.

* Soto MJ, Gilbertson RL (2003) Distribution and rate of movement of the curtovirus Beet mild curly top virus (family Geminiviridae) in the beet leafhopper. Phytopathology 93, 478-484. 
Neoaliturus haematoceps (NEOAHA) Known vector
* Taheri H, Izadpanah K, Behjatnia SAA (2012) Circulifer haematoceps, the vector of beet curly top Iran virus. Iranian Journal of Plant Pathology 48(1), 45.
Neoaliturus opacipennis (CIRCOP) Known vector
* Kheyri M,  Alimoradi I (1969) The leafhoppers of sugarbeet in Iran and their role in curly-top virus disease. Sugarbeet Seed Institute Karaj, Entomological Research Division, Tehran, Iran.