EPPO Global Database

Plum pox virus(PPV000)

Distribution details in Netherlands

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 1996
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: at low prevalence, incidental findings in nurseries (2023-07)
From CABI Disease map 392 (2007): Present, few occurrences
Comments
PPV has been sporadically detected, but it is systematically subject to eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (1996/194) : new isolated report in 1996 in a plum orchard. Eradication measures taken.

EPPO Reporting Service (2000/005) : found again in 1997, under eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (2007/124) : still present.
References
* NPPO of the Netherlands - Pest status of harmful organisms in the Netherlands (Fytosignalering covering 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015).

* NPPO of the Netherlands (2017-06, 2018-04, 2022-07, 2023-07).

* Verhoeven JTJ, Haas AM de, Roenhorst JW (1998) Outbreak and eradication of Plum pox potyvirus in the Netherlands. Acta Horticulturae No. 472, 407-411.
------- Detected in plum in 1996, all infected trees destroyed.

* Verhoeven JTJ, Roenhorst JW, Jongedijk GP (2006) Plum pox virus (PPV) in the netherlands. EPPO Bulletin 36(2), 211-212.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Belgium Present, few occurrences view...
Germany Present, widespread view...