Blunervirus vaccinii(BNRBV0)
Distribution details in United States of America
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2012: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2006
First recorded in: 2006
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/060) : first observed on Southern highbush blueberry (V. corymbosum hybrids) in 2006 in Georgia, and then in other Southeastern US states. Suspected to be transmitted by eriophyid mites (Calacarus spp.).
* Burkle C, Olmstead JW, Harmon PF (2012) A potential vector of Blueberry necrotic ring blotch virus and symptoms on various host genotypes. Phytopathology 102, S4.17.
* Martin RR, Polashock JJ, Tzanetakis IE (2012) New and emerging viruses of blueberry and cranberry. Viruses 4, 2831-2852.
* Quito-Avila DF, Martin RR (2012) Blueberry necrotic ring blotch virus represents a unique genus of plant RNA viruses. Phytopathology 102, S4.96.
* Martin RR, Polashock JJ, Tzanetakis IE (2012) New and emerging viruses of blueberry and cranberry. Viruses 4, 2831-2852.
* Quito-Avila DF, Martin RR (2012) Blueberry necrotic ring blotch virus represents a unique genus of plant RNA viruses. Phytopathology 102, S4.96.