EPPO Global Database

Orthotospovirus meloflavi(MYSVV0)

Distribution details in China (Hainan)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2009
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2013/039) : first found in spring 2009 on melons (Cucumis melo) grown in plastic houses in Sanya city.
References
* Gu QS, Wu HJ, Chen HY, Zhang XJ, Wu MZ, Wang DM, Peng B, KongXY, Liu JT (2012) Melon yellow spot virus identified in China for the first time. New Disease Reports 25, 7. http://www.ndrs.org.uk/article.php?id=025007

* Zhang Z, Zheng K, Zhao L, Su X, Zheng X, Wang T (2021) Occurrence, distribution, evolutionary relationships, epidemiology, and management of orthotospoviruses in China. Fronters in Microbiology 12, 686025.
https://10.3389/fmicb.2021.686025