EPPO Global Database

Citrus tristeza virus(CTV000)

Distribution details in French Polynesia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1998: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 289 (1998): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1998/100) : according to a survey carried out in 1995/1996, present in Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Huahine, Tahaa, Bora Bora and Maupiti, but not in Marquises, Australes or Tuamotu.
References
* Brunt, A.; Crabtree, K.; Dallwitz, M. Gibbs, A.; Watson, L. (1996) Viruses of plants, 409-411. CAB International, Wallingford, UK.

* Wong M, Baraer J J, Vernière C, Aubert B (1997) Citrus tristeza virus survey and the citrus nursery program in French Polynesia. Fruits 52(6), 405-408.
------- Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Huahine, Tahaa, Bora Bora and Maupiti.