EPPO Global Database

Plum pox virus(PPV000)

Distribution details in Brazil

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Absent, intercepted only
Comments
Detected in April 2014 on symptomatic peach fruits in a fruit and vegetable shop in the city of Piracicaba. These fruits had been imported from Chile.
References
* Rezende JAM, Camelo VM, Kitajima EW (2016) First report on detection of Plum pox virus in imported peach fruits in Brazil. Plant Disease 100(4), p 869.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, few occurrences view...