EPPO Global Database

Crinivirus tomatichlorosis(TOCV00)

Distribution details in Korea, Republic

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2013
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2016/081) : first found in 2013 on greenhouse tomato plants in Nonsan (Chungcheongnamdo), Iksan (Jeollabukdo), Hampyeong and Hwasun (Jeollanamdo), as well as in Jeju (Jejudo). Also detected in 17 weed species.
References
* Kil EJ, Lee YJ, Cho S, Auh CK, Kim D, Lee KY, Kim MK, Choi HS, Kim CS, Lee S (2015) Identification of natural weed hosts of Tomato chlorosis virus in Korea by RT-PCR with root tissues. European Journal of Plant Pathology 142(2), 419-426.