EPPO Global Database

Potato spindle tuber viroid(PSTVD0)

Distribution details in Switzerland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, few occurrences
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, at low prevalence (2023-05)
From CABI Disease map 729 (2012): Absent, pest no longer present
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2016/084) : first official finding of PSTVd at 2 location (cantons of Zurich and Aargau) on Capsicum annuum plants which had been imported from the Netherlands. Under eradication.

NPPO (2023-05): PSTVd was not detected in the two compagnies the following years. Official measures were terminated as Potato spindle tuber viroid is now regulated as RNQP.
References
* NPPO of Switzerland (1993, 2016-04, 2023-05).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, few occurrences view...
France Absent, pest eradicated view...
Germany Present, few occurrences view...
Italy Present, few occurrences view...