EPPO Global Database

Tomato brown rugose fruit virus(TOBRFV)

Distribution details in Lebanon

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/028) : in early 2020 on greenhouse-cultivated sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum) plants in the coastal region of Byblos.
References
* Abou Kubaa R, Choueiri E, Heinoun K, Cillo F, Saponari M (2021) First report of tomato brown rugose fruit virus infecting sweet pepper in Syria and Lebanon. Journal of Plant Pathology. Disease note https://doi.org/10.1007/s42161-021-00987-y
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Israel Present, widespread view...
Syria Present, widespread view...