EPPO Global Database

Plantago asiatica mosaic virus(PLAMV0)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, no details
Comments
The Nandina mosaic isolate (PlAMV-NMV) has been known in the United States since 1976, but PlAMV infection of lily has not been documented in the United States prior to 2013. In 2013, PlAMV was detected in Lilium sp. which had been grown from bulbs imported from the Netherlands (crop location was not specified).
References
* Hammond J, Bampi D, Reinsel MD (2015) First report of Plantago asiatica mosaic virus in imported Asiatic and Oriental lilies (Lilium hybrids) in the United States. Plant Disease 99(2), p 292.

* Moreno P, Attathom S, Weathers LG (1976) Identification, transmission and partial purification of a potexvirus causing a disease of Nandina plants in California. Proceedings of the American Phytopathological Society, 3, 319.