EPPO Global Database

Citrus tristeza virus(CTV000)

Distribution details in New Zealand

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1993: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 1940
From CABI Disease map 289 (1998): Present, no details
From NPPO: Present, widespread
Comments
From country itself (1992): strains present do not include OSP (orange stem pitting) isolates.
References
* Brunt, A.; Crabtree, K.; Dallwitz, M. Gibbs, A.; Watson, L. (1996) Viruses of plants, 409-411. CAB International, Wallingford, UK.

* Dawson, T. E.; Mooney, P. A. (1994) Proceedings of the Forty Seventh New Zealand Plant Protection Conference, Waitangi Hotel, New Zealand, 9-11 August 1994, 294-298. New Zealand Pant Protection Society, Rotorua, New Zealand.

* Mooney, P.; Harty, A. (1992) Citrus tristeza virus. The Orchardist Sep. 1992, 36-39.