EPPO Global Database

Cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus(CCYV00)

Distribution details in Philippines

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2018
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/185) : symptoms were first observed in April 2018 on cucurbit crops in Luzon. The identity of the virus was then confirmed in symptomatic samples of Cucumis melo (melon), watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) and wild plants of Cucumis agrestis.
References
* Chang HY, Chen LC, Lin CC, Tsai WS (2021) First report of cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus infecting melon, watermelon and wild melon in the Philippines. Journal of Plant Pathology 103, 681–682.