EPPO Global Database

Cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus(CCYV00)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2007
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2011/007) : systemic foliar chlorosis of melon, watermelon, and cucumber plants grown in plastic houses was first observed in Shanghai in 2007-2008. By the end of October 2009, the disease had become prevalent across 13 000 ha of plastic houses in Shanghai, Ningbo (Zheijiang province) and Shouguang (Shandong province).Crop losses ranged from 10 to 20%.
References
* Gu Q, Liu Y, Wang Y, Huangu W, Gu H, Xu L song F, Brown JK (2011) First report of Cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus in cucumber, melon and watermelon in China. Plant Disease 95(1), p 73.

* Zeng R, Dai FM, Chen WJ, Lu JP (2011) First report of cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus infecting melon in China. Plant Disease 95(3), p 354.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
India Delhi Present, no details view...
India Uttar Pradesh Present, no details view...
India Present, restricted distribution view...
Pakistan Present, no details view...
Tajikistan Present, few occurrences view...