EPPO Global Database

Sweet potato feathery mottle virus(SPFMV0)

Distribution details in Hungary

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/044) : 30% to 80% of sweet potato plants in the fields showed viral symptoms. The following viruses were detected: sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus (SPCSV), sweet potato feathery mottle virus (SPFMV), sweet potato virus 2 (SPV2), sweet potato virus C (SPVC), sweet potato virus G (SPVG), sweet potato leaf curl virus (SPLCV), and sweet potato pakakuy virus (SPPV).
References
* Kiemo FW, Salamon P, Jewehan A, Tóth Z, Szabó Z (2022) Detection and elimination of viruses infecting sweet potatoes in Hungary. Plant Pathology (early view). https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13519
------- detected in 49% of the infected samples.