EPPO Global Database

Mal de Rio Cuarto virus(MRCV00)

Vectors

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Chionomus haywardi (CHNMHA) Known vector
* Velázquez PD, Arneodo JD, Guzmán FA, Conci LR, Truol GA (2003) Delphacodes haywardi Muir, a new natural vector of Mal de Río Cuarto virus in Argentina. Journal of Phytopathology 151(11-12), 669-672.
Delphacodes kuscheli (DLCDKU) Known vector
* Laguna IG, de Remes Lenicov AMM, Virla EG, Avila AO, Giménez Pecci MP, Herrera P, Garay J, Ploper D, Mariani R (2002) [Diffusion of Mal de Rio Cuarto virus (MRCV) of maize, its vector, associated planthoppers and alternative hosts in Argentina]. Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina 61(1-2), 87-97 (in Spanish).

* Truol GA, Usugi T, Hirao J, Arneodo JD, Giménez Pecci MP, Laguna IG (2001) Transmisión experimental del virus del mal de Río Cuarto por Delphacodes kuscheli. Fitopatologia Brasileira 26, 39-44.