EPPO Global Database

Lettuce chlorosis virus(LCV000)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1998: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1997/18) : Southwest desert regions.
References
* Alabi OJ, Al Rwahnih M, Jifon JL, Brown JK, Gregg L, Park JW (2017) A mixed infection of Lettuce chlorosis virus, Papaya ringspot virus, and Tomato yellow leaf curl virus-IL detected in a Texas papaya orchard affected by a virus-like disease outbreak. Plant Disease 101(7), 1094-1102.
------- On Carica papaya (mixed infection) in Texas.

* Duffus JE, Liu HY, Wisler GC, Li R (1996) Lettuce chlorosis virus - a new whitefly-transmitted closterovirus. European Journal of Plant Pathology 102(6), 591-596.
------- First description on desert lettuce and sugarbeet from Imperial Valley, California.

* McLain J, Castle S, Holmes G, Creamer R (1998) Physiochemical characterization and field assessment of lettuce chlorosis virus. Plant Disease 82(11), 1248-1252.
------- Found in in experimental field plots in Holtville, California, USA, during the lettuce growing seasons of 1995 to 1997.

* Wisler GC, Duffus JE, Gerik JS (1997) First report of lettuce chlorosis virus naturally infecting sugar beets in California. Plant Disease 81(5), p 550.
------- On sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris) in Imperial county.