Pospiviroid fusituberis(PSTVD0)
Distribution details in Japan (Honshu)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 2008
Eradication in: 2024
First recorded in: 2008
Eradication in: 2024
EPPO Reporting Service (2012/061) : detected in 2 samples which had been collected in 2008 from tomato plants cultivated in the Fukushima prefecture.
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports- Japan (2025-08-12) Eradication of potato spindle tuber viroid detected in Japan https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/japan/pestreports/2025/08/eradication-of-potato-spindle-tuber-viroid-detected-in-japan/
* Matsushita Y, Usugi T, Tsuda S (2010) Development of a multiplex RT-PCR detection and identification system for Potato spindle tuber viroid and Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid. European Journal of Plant Pathology 128(2), 165-170.
* Tsushima T, Nishimura M, Toda T, Furuya H, Fuji SI (2019) Molecular characterization and eradication of new potato spindle tuber viroid isolates from dahlia plants in Japan. European Journal of Plant Pathology 154(4), 1091-1102.
------- Outbreak on dahlia in Akita prefecture eradicated.
* Matsushita Y, Usugi T, Tsuda S (2010) Development of a multiplex RT-PCR detection and identification system for Potato spindle tuber viroid and Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid. European Journal of Plant Pathology 128(2), 165-170.
* Tsushima T, Nishimura M, Toda T, Furuya H, Fuji SI (2019) Molecular characterization and eradication of new potato spindle tuber viroid isolates from dahlia plants in Japan. European Journal of Plant Pathology 154(4), 1091-1102.
------- Outbreak on dahlia in Akita prefecture eradicated.