EPPO Global Database

Crinivirus tomatichlorosis(TOCV00)

Distribution details in Japan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2010: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2008
Comments
Symptoms were first observed in 2008 in greenhouse-tomato plants in Tochigi Prefecture (Honshu). The presence of ToCV was confirmed in 2010.
References
* Hirota T, Natsuaki T, Murai T, Nishigawa H, Niibori K, Goto K, Hartono S, Suastika G, Okuda S (2010) Yellowing disease of tomato caused by Tomato chlorosis virus newly recognized in Japan. Journal of General Plant Pathology 76(2), 168–171.