EPPO Global Database

Potato mop-top virus(PMTV00)

Distribution details in Finland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1987
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, restricted distribution (2011-06).
From CABI Disease map 874 (2002): Present, widespread
Comments
PMTV causes significant economic losses to potato production (Santala et al., 2010).
References
* Hannukkala AO (2011) Examples of alien pathogens in Finnish potato production – their introduction, establishment and consequences. Agricultural and Food Science 20, 42-61.

* Kuusela, A.; Lemmetty, A. (1995) Vaxtskyddsnotiser 59 (2), 46-47.

* Kurppa, A. (1989) Annales Agriculturae Fenniae 28 (4), 285-295.
------- First record.

* NPPO of Finland (2011-06).

* Sandgren, M.; Savenkov, E. I.; Valkonen, J. P. T. (2001) Archives of Virology 146 (3), 467-477.

* Tapio, E.; Bremer, K.; Valkonen, J. P. T. (1997) Agricultural and Food Science in Finland 6 (4), 323-336.

* Santala et al. (2010) Detection, distribution and control of Potato mop-top virus, a soil-borne virus, in northern Europe. Annals of Applied Biology, 157(2), 163-178.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Norway Present, no details view...
Russia Southern Russia Present, no details view...
Russia Central Russia Present, no details view...
Russia Eastern Siberia Present, no details view...
Russia Present, no details view...
Sweden Present, widespread view...