EPPO Global Database

Potato latent virus(POTLV0)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1999: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1999/027) : new potato virus tentatively called potato latent carlavirus has been found in asymptomatic potatoes (Solanum tuberosum cv. Red La Soda) imported from USA as in vitro plants.

EPPO Reporting Service (1999/134) : addition to the Alert List.

EPPO Reporting Service (2000/012) : more details about cultivars affected in the USA and Canada.
References
* Brattey C, George E, Burns R, Goodfellow HA, Jeffries CJ, McDonald JG, Badge JL, Foster GD (1998) Abstract (1.11.33) of a paper presented at the 7th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Edinburgh, GB, 1998-08-09/16.

* 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(4), 495-505.
-------- First description on potato cv Red La Soda imported from the USA.

* 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.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Present, no details view...
Canada British Columbia Present, no details view...