EPPO Global Database

Tomato chlorosis virus(TOCV00)

Distribution details in Costa Rica

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2007
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2011/059) : first found in 2007 on a limited number of tomato samples from the Central Valley (near Cartago).
References
* Castro RM, Hernandez E, Mora F, Ramirez P, Hammond RW (2009) First report of Tomato chlorosis virus in tomato in Costa Rica. Plant Disease 93(9), p 970.

* Solorzano-Morales A, Barboza N, Hernandez E, Mora-Umana F, Ramirez P, Hammond RW (2011) Newly discovered natural hosts of Tomato chlorosis virus in Costa Rica. Plant Disease 95(4), p 497.
------- Cartago province on several weeds (Ruta chalepensis, Phytolacca icosandra, Plantago major, Brassica sp., Cucurbita moschata).

* Vargas-Asencio JA, Hernandez E, Barboza N, Hammond R, Mora F, Ramirez P (2013) Detection of Tomato chlorosis virus and its vector Trialeurodes vaporariorum in greenhouse-grown tomato and sweet pepper in the Cartago province, Costa Rica. Journal of Plant Pathology 95(3), 627-630.
------- Cartago province on glasshouse tomato and Capsicum annuum.

* Vargas JA, Hammond R, Hernandez E, Barbosa N, Mora F, Ramirez P (2011) First report of Tomato chlorosis virus infecting sweet pepper in Costa Rica. Plant Disease 95(11), p 1483.
------- Cartago province on Capsicum annuum.