EPPO Global Database

Alphanucleorhabdovirus melongenae(EMDV00)

Distribution details in Greece

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1980s
From CABI Disease map 1019 (2008): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2006/236) .

EMDV was reported to occur in tomato and tobacco crops. Surveys were done from 1997 to 2000 on tobacco crops and EMDV was detected in several areas (Lamia, Kilkis, Drama, Karditsa, Komotini) but incidence was always very low, less than 0.01% (Elena et al., 2008).
References
* Chatzivassiliou EK, Efthimiou K, Drossos E, Papadopoulou A, Poimenidis G, Katis NI, (2004) A survey of tobacco viruses in tobacco crops and native flora in Greece. European Journal of Plant Pathology 110, 1011-1023.

* Elena K, Alivizatos AS, Varveri C (2008) New plant pathogens reported in Greece, 1990-2007. Hellenic Plant Protection Journal 1(1), 1-25.

* Katis NI, Chatzivassiliou EK, Clay C, Avgelis I, Manoussopoulos I, Lecoq H (2000) Occurrence of eggplant mottled dwarf nucleorhabdovirus (EMDV) in tobacco and cucumber crops in Greece. Phytopatologia Mediterranea 39(2), p 319

* Katis NI, Chatzivassiliou EK, Clay C, Maliogka VI, Pappi P, Efthimiou K, Dovas CI, Avgelis I (2011) Development of an IC-RT-PCR assay for the detection of Eggplant mottled dwarf virus and partial characterization of isolates from various hosts in Greece. Journal of Plant Pathology 93(2), 353-362.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Albania Present, no details view...
Bulgaria Present, no details view...
Türkiye Present, no details view...