EPPO Global Database

Potato spindle tuber viroid(PSTVD0)

Distribution details in Slovenia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2006
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: at low prevalence (only on ornamental plants, not on potato) (2017-07)
From CABI Disease map 729 (2012): Present, few occurrences
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2007/149) : PSTVd was first detected in December 2006 on ornamental Solanaceae (Solanum jasminoides, S. rantonnettii, Brugmansia cordata - symptomless infections). Eradication measures were taken.
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Slovenia. First outbreak of Potato spindle tuber pospoviroid (PSTVd) in Slovenia (2007-08-02). https://www.ippc.int/index.php

* NPPO of Slovenia (2007-07, 2017-07).

* Virscek Marn M, Mavric Plesko I (2012) First report of Potato spindle tuber viroid in Cape gooseberry in Slovenia. Plant Disease 96(1), p 150.
------- On Physalis peruviana (asymptomatic) growing in a glasshouse.

* Virscek Marn M, Mavric Plesko I, Geric Stare B (2013) Variability of Potato spindle tuber viroid isolates from ornamental hosts in Slovenia. Journal of Plant Pathology 95(2), 411-415.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, few occurrences view...
Croatia Present, few occurrences view...
Hungary Transient view...
Italy Present, few occurrences view...