EPPO Global Database

Lettuce chlorosis virus(LCV000)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2015
Comments
First found in September 2015 in glasshouse tomatoes showing chlorosis on leaves and fruits in Shouguang County, Shandong Province. Also detected on naturally infected periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) in Chongqing province.
References
* Feng LX, Hu R, Bu S, Zhang DY, Luo XW, Li F, Ding M, Zhang Z, Zhang SB, Liu Y (2022) Molecular detection and genetic evolution analysis of Yunnan isolates of Lettuce chlorosis virus in tomato. Acta Horticulturae Sinica 49(1), 141-147.

* Tian X, Tian Y, Yu YQ, Wang XF, Li ZA, Li RH, Cao MJ, CY Zhou (2018) Periwinkle: a new natural host of Lettuce chlorosis virus in China. Plant Disease 102(2), p 462.
-------- On naturally infected periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) in Chongqing province.

* Zhang SB, Zhang DY, Liu Y, Luo XW, Liu MY, Du J, Wang MC (2017) First report of Lettuce chlorosis virus infecting tomato in China. Plant Disease 101(5), p 846.
------- First report.