EPPO Global Database

Cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus(CCYV00)

Distribution details in United States of America (California)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2018
From CABI Disease map 1182 (2022): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
First found during summer 2018 on melon (Cucumis melo) plants from a germplasm diversity study in Imperial Valley. This is also a first record for the USA.

Mondal et al. (2021): found in central valley.
References
* Mondal S, Jenkins Hladky L, Fashing PL, McCreight JD, Turini TA, Wintermantel WM (2021) First report of cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus and cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus in melon in the Central Valley of California. Plant Disease 105(11), 3768.

* Wintermantel WM, Jenkins Hladky LL, Fashing P, Ando K, McCreight JD (2019) First report of Cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus infecting melon in the New World. Plant Disease 103(4), p 778.