EPPO Global Database

Nicotiana tabacum(NIOTA)

Pests

Organism Type
'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' (LIBEAS) Doubtful host
* Tolba IH, Soliman MA (2015) Citrus huanglongbing (greening disease) in Egypt: symptoms documentation and pathogen detection. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences 15(10), 2045-2058.
------- the report on CLas in Egypt has been denied by the NPPO of Egypt, which raises concerns of the validity of the information in this article.
Alphanucleorhabdovirus tuberosum (PYDV00) Experimental
Aphelenchoides besseyi (APLOBE) Experimental
* Favoreto L, Meyer MC, Loreto RB, Calandrelli A, França PP, Aleandro da Silva S, Zamboni Machado AC (2024) Aphelenchoides besseyi parasitizing tobacco cultivars in Brazil. Plant Disease 108(7), 1964-1968.
------- In glasshouse experiments, inoculated tobacco plants developed symptoms. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-23-1161-SC
Begomovirus solanumvariati (TOMOV0) Experimental
* Polston JE, Hiebert E, McGovern RJ, Stansly PA, Schuster DJ (1993) Host range of tomato mottle virus, a new geminivirus infecting tomato in Florida. Plant Disease 77, 1181-1184.
------- artificial host in inoculation studies. 
'Candidatus Liberibacter americanus' (LIBEAM) Experimental
* Francischini FJ, Oliveira KD, Astúa-Monge G, Novelli A, Lorenzino R, Matiolli C, Kemper E, Da Silva AC, Kitajima EW (2007) First report on the transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter americanus’ from citrus to Nicotiana tabacum cv. Xanthi. Plant disease 91(5), 631.
'Candidatus Phytoplasma mali' (PHYPMA) Experimental
* Seemüller E, Carraro L, Jarausch W, Schneider B (2011) Apple proliferation phytoplasma. In: Hadidi A, Barba M, Candresse T, Jelkmann W (Eds) Virus and Virus-like Diseases of Pome and Stone fruits, APS, pp 67-73.
Carlavirus latensolani (POTLV0) Experimental
* Brattey C, Badge JL, Burns R, Foster GD, George E, Goodfellow HA, Mulholland V, McDonald JG, Jeffries CJ (2002) Potato latent virus: A proposed new species in the genus Carlavirus. Plant Pathology 51, 495-505.

* Goth RW, Ellis PJ, de Villiers G, Goins EW, Wright NS (1999) Characteristics and distribution of potato latent carlavirus (Red LaSoda) virus in North America. Plant Disease, 83(8), 751-753.
Cheravirus arracaciae oca strain (as Solanaceae) (AVBO00) Experimental
Cheravirus avii (CRLV00) Experimental
* Hansen AJ, Nylland G, McElroy FD, Stace-Smith R (1974) Origin, cause, host range and spread of cherry rasp leaf disease in North America. Phytopathology 64, 721-727.
Comovirus andesense (APMOV0) Experimental
* Avila AC, Salazar LF, Ortega M, Daniels J (1984) A new strain of Andean potato mottle virus from Brazil. Plant Disease 68, 997-998.
------- Strains B and C and H tested. Not infected by strain H.

* Fribourg CE, Jones RAC, Koenig R (1977) Andean potato mottle, a new member of the Cowpea mosaic virus group. Phytopathology 67, 969-974.
------- Lm (type strain) tested. On N. tabacum cv. Samsun.

* Salazar LF, Harrison BD (1978) Particle properties and strains of Andean potato mottle virus. Journal of General Virology 39, 171-178.
------- Strains C and H tested. Not infected by strain C.
Curtovirus betae (BCTV00) Experimental
* Bennett CW (1934) Plant-tissue relations of the sugar-beet curly-top virus. Journal of Agricultural Research 48, 665–701.

* Benda GTA, Bennett CW (1964) Effect of curly top virus on tobacco seedlings: Infection without obvious symptoms. Virology 24(1), 97-101.
Hordeivirus hordei (BSMV00) Experimental
Ipomovirus lycopersici (TOMMOV) Experimental
* Dombrowsky A, Sapkota R, Lachman O, Pearlsman M, Antignus Y (2013) A new aubergine disease caused by a whitefly-borne strain of Tomato mild mottle virus (TomMMoV). Plant Pathology 62(4), 750-759.

* Hiskias Y, Lesemann DE, Vetten HJ (1999) Occurrence, distribution and relative importance of viruses infecting hot pepper and tomato in the major growing areas of Ethiopia. Journal of Phytopathology 147(1), 5-11.

* Walkey DGA, Spence NJ, Clay CM, Miller A (1994) A potyvirus isolated from solanaceous hosts. Plant Pathology 43(5), 931-937.
Nepovirus lycopersici (TORSV0) Experimental
* Stace-Smith R (1970) Tomato ringspot virus. Details of DPV and references.  CMI/AAB no. 18. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office. https://www.dpvweb.net/dpv/showdpv/?dpvno=18
Nepovirus persicae (PRMV00) Experimental
* Ramsdell DC, Gillett JM (1998) Peach rosette mosaic virus. CMI/AAB Descriptions of Plant Viruses No. 364. Association of Applied Biologists, Wellesbourne, UK. https://www.dpvweb.net/dpv/showdpv/?dpvno=366
------- As Nicotiana tabacum cv. Harrow Velvet.
Nepovirus rubi (RPRSV0) Experimental
Nepovirus rubi (as Nicotiana) (RPRSV0) Experimental
Nepovirus solani (PBRSV0) Experimental
* Fribourg CE (1977) Andean potato calico strain of tobacco ringspot virus. Phytopathology 67, 174-178.
------- TRSV-Ca.

* Salazar LF, Harrison BD (1978) Host range and properties of potato black ringspot virus. Annals of Applied Biology 90, 375-386.
------- PBRSV. As Nicotiana angustifolia cvs Samsun NN, White Burley, Xanthi-nc.
Peach rosette phytoplasma (PHYP30) Experimental
* Kirkpatrick BC (1995) Peach rosette. In: Compendium of stone fruit diseases. APS Press, St Paul, USA.

* Kunkel LO (1943) New hosts as a key to progress in plant virus disease research. In: Virus Diseases. Ithaca, USA: Rockerfeller Institute for Medical Research, 61-82.
Pospiviroid fusituberis (as Nicotiana) (PSTVD0) Experimental
* Singh RP (1973) Experimental host range of the potato spindle tuber 'virus'. American Potato Journal 50, 111-123.
------- Aat least 25 Nicotiana species. Absence of symptoms.
Potato rugose stunting virus (POTRSV) Experimental
* Alvarez Quinto RA, Amao M, Muller G, Fuentes S, Grinstead S, Fuentes-Bueno I, Roenhorst A, Westenberg M, Botermans M, Kreuze J, Mollov D (2023) Evidence that an unnamed isometric virus associated with potato rugose disease in Peru is a new species of torradovirus. Phytopathology 113(9), 1716-1728. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-11-22-0449-V
Potexvirus pepini (PEPMV0) Experimental
* Blystad D-R, Van der Vlugt R, Alfaro-Fernández A, Carmen Córdoba M, Bese G, Hristova D, Pospieszny H, Mehle N, Ravnikar M, Tomassoli L, Varveri C, Nielsen SL (2015) Host range and symptomatology of Pepino mosaic virus strains occurring in Europe. European Journal of Plant Pathology 143, 43-56.
------- As Nicotiana tabacum cv. xanthi
Sadwavirus citri (SDV000) Experimental
* Tanaka H, Imada J (1974) Mechanical transmission of viruses of satsuma dwarf, citrus mosaic, navel infectious mottling and natsudaidai dwarf to herbaceous plants. In: Weathers LG, Cohen M (eds.) Proceedings of the 6th Conference of IOCV, Riverside, California (US), pp. 141-145. 
------- Suceptible to SDV, CiMV and NIMV.
Stralarivirus fragariae (SLRSV0) Experimental
Tepovirus tafsolani (PVT000) Experimental
* Salazar LF, Harrison BD (1978) Host range, purification and properties of potato virus T. Annals of Applied Biology 89, 223-235.
Tobacco streak ilarvirus potato strain (TSVP00) Experimental
Tobacco streak ilarvirus potato strain (as Solanaceae) (TSVP00) Experimental
Tobamovirus fructirugosum (TOBRFV) Experimental
* Luria N, Smith E, Reingold V, Bekelman I, Lapidot M, Levin I, et al. (2017) A New Israeli Tobamovirus Isolate Infects Tomato Plants Harboring Tm-22 Resistance Genes. PLoS ONE 12(1): e0170429. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170429
Torradovirus marchitezum (TOANV0) Experimental
* Verbeek M, Dullemans AM, Van den Heuvel JF, Maris PC, Van der Vlugt RA (2008) Tomato marchitez virus, a new plant picorna-like virus from tomato related to tomato torrado virus. Archives of virology 153(1), 127-134.
------- inoculation studies.
Tymovirus latandigenum (APLV00) Experimental
* Fribourg CE, Jones RAC, Koenig R (1977) Host plant reaction, physical properties and serology of three isolates of Andean potato latent virus from Peru. Annals of Applied Biology 86, 373-380.
------- On Nicotiana tabacum cv. Xanthi. Symptomless systemic infection for Caj isolate.
Tymovirus mosandigenum (APMMV0) Experimental
* Fribourg CE, Jones RAC, Koenig R (1977) Host plant reaction, physical properties and serology of three isolates of Andean potato latent virus from Peru. Annals of Applied Biology 86, 373-380.
------- Tested on Nicotiana tabacum cv. Xanthi (symptomless systemic infection for Ay and Caj isolates) and on N. tabacum cv. Samsun.
Aculops lycopersici (VASALY) Host
Aculops lycopersici (as Solanaceae) (VASALY) Host
Alfamovirus AMV (AMV000) Host
Aphis citricidus (TOXOCI) Host
* Singh G, Singh R (2017) Food plant records of Aphidini (Aphidinae: Aphididae: Hemiptera) in India. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies 5(2), 1280-1302.
Asproparthenis punctiventris (CLEOPU) Host
Autographa gamma (PYTOGA) Host
Bactericera cockerelli (PARZCO) Host
* Aguilar E, Sengoda VG, Bextine B, McCue KF, Munyaneza JE (2013) First report of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ on tobacco in Honduras. Plant Disease 97(10), 1376-1377.
Begomovirus capsicummusivi (PEPGMV) Host
Begomovirus coheni (TYLCV0) Host
* Cohen S, Nitzany FE (1966) Transmission and host range of tomato yellow leaf curl virus. Phytopathology 56, 1127-1131.

* Kegler H (1994) Incidence, properties and control of tomato yellow leaf curl virus ‐ A review. Archives of Phytopathology & Plant Protection 29(2), 119-132.

* Mansour A, Al-Musa A (1992) Tomato yellow leaf curl virus: host range and virus-vector relationships. Plant Pathology 41, 122-125.

* Ying Z, Davis MJ (2000) Partial characterization and host range of tomato yellow leaf curl virus in South Florida. Proceedings of the Florida State Horticultural Society 113, 185-190.
Begomovirus solanumsinaloaense (TOLCSI) Host
Bemisia tabaci (as Solanaceae) (BEMITA) Host
'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' (LIBEPS) Host
* Aguilar E, Sengoda VG, Bextine B, McCue KF, Munyaneza JE (2013) First report of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ on tobacco in Honduras. Plant Disease 97(10), p 1376.
'Candidatus Phytoplasma solani' (PHYPSO) Host
* Mitrović J, Duduk B (2011) Occurrence of a new stolbur strain in tobacco in Serbia. Bulletin of Insectology 64 (Supplement), S107-S108.
'Candidatus Phytoplasma trifolii' (PHYPTR) Host
Ceratothripoides claratris (CRTZCL) Host
* Steenken N, Halaweh N (2011) Host plant preference study for Ceratothripoides claratris (Shumsher) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and CaCV (Genus Tospovirus; Family Bunyaviridae) in Bangkok, Thailand. Journal of Entomology 8(2), 198-203.
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (CHRXER) Host
Colletotrichum fructicola (COLLFC) Host
* EFSA PLH Panel (EFSA Panel on Plant Health), Bragard C, Dehnen-Schmutz K, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jacques M-A, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas-Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Thulke H-H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappala L,  Migheli Q, Vloutoglou I, Campese C, Maiorano A, Streissl F, Reignault PL (2021) Scientific Opinion on the pest categorisation of Colletotrichum fructicola. EFSA Journal 19(8), 6803, 41 pp
Crinivirus tomatichlorosis (TOCV00) Host
* Fiallo-Olivé E, Espino AI, Botella-Guillén M, Gómez-González E, Reyes-Carlos JA, Navas-Castillo J (2014) Tobacco: a new natural host of Tomato chlorosis virus in Spain. Plant Disease 98(8), p 1162.
------- confirmed host
Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi (DIABUH) Host
* Clark SM, LeDoux DG, Seeno TN, Riley EG, Gilbert AJ, Sullivan JM (2004) Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Coleopterists Society, Special Publication 2, 1-476.
------- Larval host.
Ditylenchus dipsaci (DITYDI) Host
* Hooper D.J (1972) Ditylenchus dipsaci. CIH Descriptions of Plant-parasitic Nematodes Set 1, No. 14.

* Goodey JB, Franklin MT, Hooper DJ (1965) T. Goodey's: The Nematode Parasites of Plants Catalogued Under Their Hosts. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham Royal, Bucks, England. Third edition, 214 pp.
Empoasca tabaci (EMPOTA) Host
Epilachna vigintioctomaculata (as Solanaceae) (EPILVI) Host
Epitrix cucumeris (EPIXCU) Host
* Clark SM, LeDoux DG, Seeno TN, Riley EG, Gilbert AJ, Sullivan JM (2004) Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). The Coleopterists Society, Special Publication 2, 1-476.

* Foster RE, Obemeyer JL (2017) Vegetable Insects. Flea Beetles. E-74-W, Purdue University, Extension Entomology, 2 pp. https://extension.entm.purdue.edu/publications/E-74/E-74.html
------- Common and destructive on tomato, aubergine, potato, sweet pepper and tobacco.
Epitrix tuberis (EPIXTU) Host
* Clark SM,  LeDoux DG, Seeno TN,  Riley EG,  Gilbert AJ, Sullivan JM (2004) Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada.  Special Publications of the Coleopterists Society, 2, 476 pp.
------- feeding of adults

* Clark SM,  LeDoux DG, Seeno TN,  Riley EG,  Gilbert AJ, Sullivan JM (2004) Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada.  Special Publications of the Coleopterists Society, 2, 476 pp.
------- feeding of adults
Erwinia chrysanthemi (ERWICH) Host
* Lin W, Liu YX, Feng YX, Zhang SC, Zhao Q, Lin Q, Wang J (2020) First report of bacterial hollow stalk caused by Dickeya chrysanthemi (syn. Erwinia chrysanthemi) on tobacco in Nanping, China. Plant Disease 104(12), p 3248.
Euwallacea kuroshio (as Nicotiana) (EUWAKU) Host
* Smith SM, Gomez DF, Beaver RA, Hulcr J, Cognato AI (2019) Reassessment of the species in the Euwallacea fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) complex after the rediscovery of the ‘lost’ type specimen. Insects 10, 261. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10090261
Frankliniella occidentalis (FRANOC) Host
Helicoverpa armigera (HELIAR) Host
* Cunningham JP, Zalucki MP (2014) Understanding heliothine (Lepidoptera: Heliothinae) pests: what is a host plant? Journal of Economic Entomology 107, 881–896.
Heterodera glycines (HETDGL) Host
It may be a specific subspecies of Heterodera glycines.

* Shi H, Zheng J (2013) First report of soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines) on tobacco in Henan, Central China. Plant Disease 97(6), p 852.

* Ren H, Chen K, Xu X, Li R, Kang X, Chang F, Zhou Y, Peng D, Zhou Y, Jiang S, Cui J (2024) Identification and biological characterization of a new cyst nematode, Heterodera glycines sbsp. n. tabacum, parasitizing tobacco in China. Plant Disease 108(8), 2389-2398.
Ilarvirus TSV (TSV000) Host
* Greber RS, Klose MJ, Teakle DS, Milne JR (1991) High incidence of tobacco streak virus in tobacco and its transmission by Microcephalothrips abdominalis and pollen from Ageratum houstonianum. Plant Disease 75(5), 450-452.
Liriomyza huidobrensis (LIRIHU) Host
* Echevarria A, Gimeno C, Jimenez R (1994) Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard, 1926) (Diptera: Agromyzidae) una nueva plaga en cultivos valencianos. Boletin de Sanidad Vegetal. Plagas 20, 103-109.

* He CX, Wu WW, Wang SF, Wang LZ (2001) Host plants and feeding preferences of Liriomyza huidobrensis. Acta Entomologica Sinica 44, 384-388.

* Koch CK, Waterhouse DF (2000) The distribution and importance of arthropods associated with agriculture and forestry in Chile. ACIAR Monograph no. 68, 234 pp.

* Korytkowski C (1982) Contribución al conocimiento de los Agromyzidae (Diptera: Acalyptratae) en el Perú. MS Thesis, Universidad Nacional Agraria, La Molina, Lima, 237 pp.
Listroderes costirostris (LISTCO) Host
* Morrone JJ (2011) Annotated checklist of the tribe Listroderini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cyclominae). Zootaxa 3119, 1-68.
Listroderes difficilis (LISTDI) Host
* Morrone JJ (2011) Annotated checklist of the tribe Listroderini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cyclominae). Zootaxa 3119, 1-68.
Lucerne enation virus (LEV000) Host
Meloidogyne chitwoodi (as Nicotiana) (MELGCH) Host
* Santo GS, O'Bannon JH, Finley AM, Golden AM (1980) Occurrence and host range of a new root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne chitwoodi) in the Pacific northwest. Plant Disease 64, 951-952.
Meloidogyne ethiopica (MELGET) Host
* Whitehead AG (1968) Taxonomy of Meloidogyne (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) with description of four new species. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 31, 263-401.

* Whitehead A G (1969) The distribution of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) in tropical Africa. Nematologica 15, 315-333.
Meloidogyne luci (MELGLC) Host
* Sen F, Aydinli (2021) Host status of cultivated crops to Meloidogyne luci. European Journal of Plant Pathology 161(3), 607-618.
------- In experiments, cv. Canik 190-5 was found to be an excellent host.

* Carneiro RMDG, Correa VR, Almeida MRA, Gomes ACMM, Deimi AM, Castagnone-Sereno P & Karssen G (2014) Meloidogyne luci n. sp. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae), a root-knot nematode parasitising different crops in Brazil, Chile and Iran. Nematology 16, 289-301.
Nacobbus aberrans sensu lato (NACOBA) Host
* Manzanilla-López RH, Costilla MA, Doucet M, Inserra RN, Lehman PS, Cid del Prado-Vera I, Souza RM, Evans K (2002) The genus Nacobbus Thorne & Allen, 1944 (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae): systematics, distribution, biology and management. Nematropica 32, 149-226.
Naupactus leucoloma (GRAGLE) Host
* Chadwick CF (1965) Checklist of the Brachyderinae (Col. Curculionidae) occurring in Australia. Journal of the Entomological Society of Australia (NSW) 2, 21-34.
Orthotospovirus arachianuli (GRSV00) Host
* Ndaba BS, Ibaba JD, Gubba A, Mafongoya PL (2023) First report of Groundnut ringspot virus (GRSV) infecting tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) in South Africa. Plant Disease 107(8), 2566. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-22-2279-PDN

* Ramallo AC, Ramallo JC (2005) [Current state of diseases of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) in the province of Tucuman]. Avance Agroindustrial 26(1), 24-27.
------- On tobacco in the province of Tucuman.
Orthotospovirus impatiensnecromaculae (INSV00) Host
* Daughtrey ML, Jones RK, Moyer JW, Daub ME, Baker JR (1997) Tospoviruses strike the greenhouse industry: INSV has become a major pathogen on flower crops. Plant Disease 81(11),  1220-1230.

* Martínez-Ochoa N, Csinos AS, Whitty EB, Johnson AW, Parrish MJ (2003) First teport on the incidence of mixed infections of Impatiens necrotic spot virus (INSV) and Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) in tobacco grown in Georgia, South Carolina, and Virginia. Plant Health Progress. Https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-2003-0417-01-HN
Orthotospovirus tomatozonae (TZSV00) Host
* Cai JH, Qin BX, Wei XP, Huang J, Zhou WL, Lin BS, Yao M, Hu ZZ, Feng ZK, Tao XR (2011) Molecular identification and characterization of Tomato zonate spot virus in tobacco in Guangxi, China. Plant Disease 95(11), p 483.
Pantoea ananatis (ERWIAN) Host
* Gao F, Liu Z, Anane RF, Li S, Zhou W, Zi S, Chu B, Liu J, Chen X, Chen Z, Zhao M (2024) First report of Pantoea ananatis causing leaf spot disease in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) in China. Plant Disease 108(7), 2214. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-23-0690-PDN
Phthorimaea operculella (PHTOOP) Host
* Chittenden FH (1912) The potato-tuber moth. USDA, Bureau of Entomology. Circular no. 162, 5 pp.

* Rondon SI, Gao Y (2018) The journey of the potato tuberworm around the world. In Perveen K (ed) Moths: Pests of potato, maize and sugar beet. IntechOpen, 17-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.81934
Phymatotrichopsis omnivora (PHMPOM) Host
* Anonymous (1960) Index of Plant Diseases in the United States. Agriculture Handbook no 165, USDA-ARS (US) 531 pp.
Phytophthora nicotianae var. parasitica (PHYTNP) Host
Pospiviroid parvicapsici (PCFVD0) Host
Potyvirus trompetae (CDV000) Host
* Schubert J, Doroszewska T, Chrzanowska M, Sztangret-Wisniewska J (2006) Natural infection of tobacco by Colombian datura virus in Poland, Germany and Hungary. Journal of Phytopathology 154, 343-348.

* Strumpf T, Buckhorn R, Lesemann DE (2005) [Occurrence of the Colombian datura virus on tobacco in Germany]. Nachrichtenblatt des Deutschen Pflanzenschutz 57, 1-3 (in German).
Pseudomonas cichorii (PSDMCI) Host
* Lan DY, Shu FL, Lu YH, Shou AF, Lin W, Yuan GQ (2022) First Report of a Leaf Spot Disease of Tobacco Caused by Pseudomonas cichorii in China. Plant Disease 106(3), 1058. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-21-2158-PDN
Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (RALSPS) Host
* Abdurahman A, Parker ML, Kreuze J, Elphinstone JG, Struik PC, Kigundu A, Arengo E, Sharma K (2019) Molecular epidemiology of Ralstonia solanacearum Species Complex strains causing bacterial wilt of potato in Uganda. Phytopathology 109, 1922-1931

* Liu Y, Wu D, Liu Q, Zhang S, Tang Y, Jiang G, Li S, Ding W (2017) The sequevar distribution of Ralstonia solanacearum in tobacco-growing zones of China is structured by elevation. European Journal of Plant Pathology 147(3), 541-551.
------- confirmed host. 
Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 (no longer in use) (as Nicotiana) (PSDMS3) Host
Ralstonia syzygii subsp. indonesiensis (RALSSI) Host
* Lu CH, Li JY, Mi MG, Lin ZL, Jiang N, Gai XT, Jun-Hong M, Lei LP, Xia ZY. (2021) Complete genome sequence of Ralstonia syzygii subsp. indonesiensis strain LLRS-1, isolated from wilted tobacco in China. Phytopathology 111(12), 2392-2394.
Rotylenchulus reniformis (ROTYRE) Host
Scrobipalpa aptatella (PHTOHE) Host
Spodoptera eridania (PRODER) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gomez DR, Roque-Specht VF & de Barros NM (2014) Immature stages of Spodoptera eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): developmental parameters and host plants. Journal of Insect Science 14, 238. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieu224
Spodoptera frugiperda (LAPHFR) Host
* Montezano DG, Specht A, Sosa-Gómez DR, Roque-Specht VF, Sousa-Silva JC, Paula-Moraes SV, Peterson JA, Hunt T (2018) Host plants of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Americas. African Entomology 26, 286-300.
Spodoptera littoralis (SPODLI) Host
Spodoptera ornithogalli (PRODOR) Host
* Brito R, Specht A, Gonçalves GL, Moreira GRP, Carneiro E, Santos FL, Roque-Specht VF, Mielke OHH, Casagrande MM (2019) Spodoptera marima: a new synonym of Spodoptera ornithogalli (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), with notes on adult morphology, host plant use and genetic variation along its geographic range. Neotropical Entomology 48(3), 433-448.

* Capinera JL (2017) Yellowstriped Armyworm, Spodoptera ornithogalli (Guenée) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida /IFAS Extension, EENY216, 4p. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdffiles/IN/IN37300.pdf

* Comstock JA (1965) Ciclo biologico de Prodenia ornithogalli Guenée (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Serie Zoologia 36, 199-202.

* Crumb SE (1929) Tobacco cutworms. USDA Technical Bulletin 88, p 179.

* Heppner JB (2007) Lepidoptera of Florida. Part 1. Introduction and catalog. Gainesville, Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, p 670.

* Poveda BD, Schwitzer DA (1964) Estudio biológico del Prodenia ornithogalli Guen. y del Prodenia sunia (Guen.) en três hospedeiros. Acta Agronômica 14(1), 71-101.

* Robinson GS, Ackery PR, Kitching IJ, Beccaloni GW, Hernández LM (2010) HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosts

* Tietz HM (1972) An index to the described life histories, early stages and hosts of the Macrolepidoptera of the continental United States and Canada, 536 pp.

* Wolcott GN (1948) The insects of Puerto Rico. Journal of Agriculture of the University of  Puerto Rico 32, 417–748.
Striga hermonthica (STRHE) Host
Thrips hawaiiensis (THRIHA) Host
Thrips palmi (THRIPL) Host
* Elizondo AI, Murguido CA, Pérez I, Piedra F, Peña E, Martínez M, Martell M, de los Ángeles Fernández M, Sariol H, Rodríguez S, Jiménez R, Granda G, Palacios F (2003) Thrips palmi Karny en la agricultura cubana. Fitosanidad 7(2), 1-9.
Thrips parvispinus (THRIPV) Host
* Sartiami D, Mound LA (2013) Identification of the terebrantian thrips (Insecta, Thysanoptera) associated with cultivated plants in Java, Indonesia. ZooKeys 306, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.306.5455
------- Collected from this plant in Java (Indonesia).
Thrips setosus (THRISE) Host
Tiracola plagiata (TIRAPL) Host
Tobamovirus maculatessellati (TOMMV0) Host
* Dong P, Zhu S, Cai H, Zhou X, Teng K, Kuang C, Shan X, Dai L, Tang Q, Zhou Z & Liu T (2020) Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Tobacco Viruses in Hunan Province. Chinese Tobacco Science 41(3), 58-64.
------- recorded in field. 

* Fillmer K, Adkins S, Pongam P, D'Elia T (2015) Complete genome sequence of a Tomato mottle mosaic virus isolate from the United States. Genome Announcements 3(2), e00167-15. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00167-15
------- N. tabacum 'Xanthi nc'.

* Li Y, Wang Y, Hu J, Xiao L, Tan G, Lan P, Liu Y, Li F (2017) The complete genome sequence, occurrence and host range of Tomato mottle mosaic virus Chinese isolate. Virology Journal 14, 15. doi: 10.1186/s12985-016-0676-2
------ N. tabacum 'Samsun', 'Xanthi nc'.

* Sui X, Zheng Y, Li R, Padmanabhan C, Tian T, Groth-Helms D, Keinath AP, Fei Z, Wu Z, Lin KS (2017) Molecular and biological characterization of Tomato mottle mosaic virus and development of RT-PCR detection. Plant Disease 101(5), 704-711.
------- N. tabacum 'Sansun' and 'Xanthi nc'.

* Turina M, Geraats BPJ, Ciuffo M (2016) First report of Tomato mottle mosaic virus in tomato crops in Israel. New Disease Reports 33, 1. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2016.033.001
------- N. tabacum 'White Burley'.
Tylenchorhynchus claytoni (TYLRCL) Host
Aleurothrixus trachoides (ALTRTR) Major host
* Sundararaj R, Krishnan S, Sumalatha BV (2021) Invasion and expansion of exotic whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in India and their economic importance. Phytoparasitica 49(5), 851-863.
Alphanucleorhabdovirus melongenae (EMDV00) Major host
Bemisia tabaci (BEMITA) Major host
Chloridea virescens (HELIVI) Major host
* Jackson DM, Nottingham SF, Schlotzhauer WS, Horvat RJ, Sisson VA, Stephenson MG, Foard T, McPherson RM (1996) Abundance of Cardiochiles nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Nicotiana species (Solanaceae). Environmental Entomology 25(5), 1248-1255.

* Rodríguez-Espinosa FL, Santana-Baños Y, Martínez-Rivero MÁ, Gómez-Leyva JF (2018) Variabilidad en patrones de coloración y ornamentación larval de Chloridea virescens (Fabricius) en diferentes plantas hospedantes. Revista De Protección Vegetal 33(2), 1-8.
Epitrix hirtipennis (EPIXPA) Major host
* Clark SM, LeDoux DG, Seeno TN, Riley EG, Gilbert AJ, Sullivan JM (2004) Host plants of leaf beetle species occurring in the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication of the Coleopterists Society, 2, 615 pp.

* Deczynski AM (2016) Morphological systematics of the nightshade flea beetles Epitrix Foudras and Acallepitrix Bechyné (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini) in America North of Mexico All Theses. Paper 2479. https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3484&context=all_theses

* Krsteska V, Spirkoski A (2017) A contribution to quantitative representation and distribution of Epitrix hirtipennis (Melsheimer, 1847) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Alticini) on tobacco. Acta Entomologica Serbica 22, 15-26.

* Lukátsi M, Horváth D, Tóth N (2022) First record of Epitrix hirtipennis in Hungary (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica 83, 45-51.
Epitrix similaris (EPIXSI) Major host
Helicoverpa zea (HELIZE) Major host
* Johnson MW, Stinner RE, Rabb RL (1975) Ovipositional response of Heliothis zea (Boddie) to its major hosts in North Carolina. Environmental Entomology 4(2), 291-297.

* Kolodny-Hirsch DM, Harrison FP (1982) Comparative damage and leaf area consumption by the tobacco budworm and corn earworm on Maryland tobacco. Journal of Economic Entomology, 75(2), 168-172.
Meloidogyne enterolobii (MELGMY) Major host
* Yang B, Eisenback JD (1983) Meloidogyne enterolobii n.sp. (Meloidogynidae), a root-knot nematode parasitizing pacara earpot tree in China. Journal of Nematology 15(3), 381–391.
Nepovirus nicotianae (TRSV00) Major host
* Korbecka-Glinka G, Przybyś M, Feledyn-Szewczyk B (2021) A survey of five plant viruses in weeds and tobacco in Poland. Agronomy 11(8), 1667.
------- Confirmed host.

* Rush MC, Gooding GV (1970) The occurrence of Tobacco ringspot virus strains and Tomato ringspot virus in hosts indigenous to North Carolina. Phytopathology 60, 1756-1760.
Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae (TSWV00) Major host
* Parrella G, Gognalons P, Gebre-Selassie K, Vovlas C, Marchoux G (2003) An update of the host range of tomato spotted wilt virus. Journal of Plant Pathology 85(4), 227-264.
------- Confirmed host.
Peronospora hyoscyami (PEROTA) Major host
Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci (PSDMTA) Major host
Ralstonia solanacearum (RALSSL) Major host
* Abdurahman A, Parker ML, Kreuze J, Elphinstone JG, Struik PC, Kigundu A, Arengo E, Sharma K (2019) Molecular epidemiology of Ralstonia solanacearum Species Complex strains causing bacterial wilt of potato in Uganda. Phytopathology 109, 1922-1931 

* Ravelomanantsoa S, Robène I, Chiroleu F, Guérin F, Poussier S, Pruvost O, Prior P (2016). A novel multilocus variable number tandem repeat analysis typing scheme for African phylotype III strains of the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex. PeerJ. 4:e1949. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1949.

* N'Guessan CA, Brisse S, Le Roux-Nio A-C, Poussier S, Koné D, Wicker E (2013) Development of variable number of tandem repeats typing schemes for Ralstonia solanacearum, the agent of bacterial wilt, banana Moko disease and potato brown rot. Journal of Microbiological Methods 92, 366-374

* Rodrigues LMR, Destéfano SAL, Silva MJ, Costa GGL, Maringoni AC (2012) Characterization of Ralstonia solanacearum from Brazil using molecular methods and pathogenicity tests. Journal of Plant Pathology 94, 505–16.
Ralstonia solanacearum race 1 (no longer in use) (PSDMS1) Major host
Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (RALSSO) Major host
* Abdurahman A, Parker ML, Kreuze J, Elphinstone JG, Struik PC, Kigundu A, Arengo E, Sharma K (2019) Molecular epidemiology of Ralstonia solanacearum Species Complex strains causing bacterial wilt of potato in Uganda. Phytopathology 109, 1922-1931

* Liu Y, Wu D, Liu Q, Zhang S, Tang Y, Jiang G, Li S, Ding W (2017) The sequevar distribution of Ralstonia solanacearum in tobacco-growing zones of China is structured by elevation. European Journal of Plant Pathology 147(3), 541-551.
------- confirmed host.

* N'Guessan CA, Brisse S, Le Roux-Nio A-C, Poussier S, Koné D, Wicker E (2013) Development of variable number of tandem repeats typing schemes for Ralstonia solanacearum, the agent of bacterial wilt, banana Moko disease and potato brown rot. Journal of Microbiological Methods 92, 366-374

* Ravelomanantsoa S, Robène I, Chiroleu F, Guérin F, Poussier S, Pruvost O, Prior P (2016). A novel multilocus variable number tandem repeat analysis typing scheme for African phylotype III strains of the Ralstonia solanacearum species complex. PeerJ. 4:e1949. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1949.

* Rodrigues LMR, Destéfano SAL, Silva MJ, Costa GGL, Maringoni AC (2012) Characterization of Ralstonia solanacearum from Brazil using molecular methods and pathogenicity tests. Journal of Plant Pathology 94, 505–16.
Spodoptera litura (PRODLI) Major host
* Xue M, Pang YH, Wang HT, Li QL, Liu TX (2010) Effects of four host plants on biology and food utilization of the cutworm, Spodoptera litura. Journal of Insect Science. 10(1), 22. https://doi.org/10.1673/031.010.2201
Tetranychus evansi (TETREV) Major host
* Blair BW (1983) Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard (Acari : Tetranychidae); a new pest of tobacco in Zimbabwe. Coresta Phytopathology and Agronomy Study Group, Bergerac, France, 1-6.

* Gutierrez J, Etienne J (1986) Les Tetranychidae de l'île de la Réunion et quelques-uns de leurs prédateurs. Agronomie Tropicale, 41: 84-91.

* Meyer MKPS (1996) Mite pests and their predators on cultivated plants in Southern Africa: vegetables and berries. Plant Protection Research Institute, P., South Africa, Plant Protection Research Institute Handbook, No 6: 90 p.
Alphanucleorhabdovirus tuberosum (as Solanaceae) (PYDV00) Wild/Weed
Stagonosporopsis andigena (as Solanaceae) (PHOMAN) Wild/Weed