EPPO Global Database

Orthotospovirus impatiensnecromaculae(INSV00)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1999: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1993
From CABI Disease map 755 (2007): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1993/106) : found in Imperia province (Liguria region) on ornamentals.

EPPO Reporting Service (1997/136) : survey in 1995 and 1996 in Emilia-Romagna, Toscana and Lazio showed that INSV infections were increasing, and could involve vegetable crops as well as ornamentals. Mainly in glasshouses, but also now reported outdoors.

EPPO Reporting Service (1999/034) : also in Veneto.
References
* Bellardi MG, Cavicchi L, Pirini Casadei M, Vicchi V, Bozzano G (2001) First report of Impatiens necrotic spot virus infecting Isotoma axillaris. Journal of Plant Pathology 93(4S), S4.26.
------- On Isotoma axillaris (Campanulaceae).

* Gotta, P.; Gallo, S.; Moretti, F.; Roggero, P.; Dellavalle, G.; Lisa, V.; Conti, M. (1996) Informatore Fitopatologico 46 (6), 57-62.
------- First report in commercial nurseries of pot plants in Piedmont.

* Vicchi, V.; Bellardi, M.G. (1997) Impatiens necrotic spot tospovirus (INSV) infecting ornamental and vegetable crops in Italy. Proceedings of the 10th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union, 1997-06-01/05, Montpellier (FR), 91-93.

* Vicchi, V.; Bellardi, M.G. (1997) [Impatiens necrotic spot tospovirus infection on lettuce in Italy]. Informatore Fitopatologico, 47(3), 55-57.
------- Emilia-Romagna, in lettuce fields.

* Vovlas, C.; Potere, O. (1997) Informatore Agrario 53 (34), 88-89.
------- First record on Eustoma grandiflorum in Apulia.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Absent, pest no longer present view...
France Present, restricted distribution view...
Slovenia Present, restricted distribution view...