EPPO Global Database

Citrus tristeza virus(CTV000)

Distribution details in Belize

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1994: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1984
From CABI Disease map 289 (1998): Present, no details
Comments
IICA Caraphin Report, Jan-Jun 1994, taken up in EPPO Reporting Service (95/021). Also EPPO Reporting Service (95/096), confirming this.

EPPO Reporting Service (2004/120) : more details, especially in relation to the vector Toxoptera citricida.
References
* Anonymous (1995) CARAPHIN News No. 12, 12-13.

* Herron, C. M.; Sabal, H. H. (1997) Tropical Agriculture 74 (1), 34-38.

* Manzanero Majil, V. (2004) Citrus tristeza virus (CTV): its development in Belize. Caraphin News, no. 24, June 2004, 1-4.

* Yokomi RK, Lastra R, Stoetzel MB, Damsteegt VD, Lee RF, Garnsey SM, Gottwald TR, Rocha-Pena MA, Niblett CL (1994) Establishment of the brown citrus aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Central America and the Caribbean Basin and transmission of Citrus tristeza virus. Journal of Economic Entomology 87(4), 1078-1085.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Guatemala Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, restricted distribution view...