EPPO Global Database

Potato spindle tuber viroid(PSTVD0)

Distribution details in Kenya

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2007/015) : detected in Solanum jasminoides exported to Netherlands, but presence in the country has not been confirmed (interception).

From Skelton et al. (2019): detected in seeds of uncultivated Solanum spp.
References
* Skelton A, Buxton-Kirk A, Fowkes A, Harju V, Forde S, Ward R, Frew L, Wagstaff O, Pearce TR, Terry J, Dickie J, Cockel C, Nyamongo DO, Aboagye LM, Wasswa JM, Fox A (2019) Potato spindle tuber viroid detected in seed of uncultivated Solanum anguivi, S. coagulans and S. dasyphyllum collected from Ghana, Kenya and Uganda. New Disease Reports 39, 23. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2019.039.023
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Uganda Present, no details view...