EPPO Global Database

Potato mop-top virus(PMTV00)

Distribution details in Poland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2010: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2008
Comments
During extensive surveys carried out from 2002 to 2009, PMTV was detected in a few samples of potato tubers. PMTV was found in 1 tuber in 2008 and in several tubers in 2009, all collected from Central Poland (Lodz county).
References
* Budziszewska M, Wieczorek P, Nowaczyk K, Borodynko N, Pospieszny H (2010) First report of Potato mop-top virus on potato in Poland. Plant Disease 94(7), p 920.

* 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
Czech Republic Present, no details view...
Germany Present, no details view...
Lithuania Absent, confirmed by survey view...
Russia 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...