EPPO Global Database

Citrus tristeza virus(CTV000)

Distribution details in Yemen

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1995: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1995
From CABI Disease map 289 (1998): Present, no details
From NPPO: Absent, unreliable record
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service 504/02: absent from the former Southern Yemen, suspected in the former Democratic Yemen. The Yemeni Plant Protection Service does not confirm the record.

EPPO Reporting Service (95/202) reports, however, that it was found in a recent survey.
References
* Drepper, W. J.; Alkhamisi, L. A.; Al-Agbari, H. M. (1995) Arab and Near East Plant Protection Newsletter No. 20, 36-37.
------- Mild strain.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Oman Present, widespread view...
Saudi Arabia Present, no details view...