EPPO Global Database

Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus(TOLCND)

Distribution details in Tunisia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2015
Comments
First found in January 2015 in cucurbits (melon, cucumber and zucchini) cultivated in geothermally heated plastic tunnels in the Kébili region (southeastern Tunisia).

EPPO Reporting Service (2019/049) : found in March 2017 in tomato crops in heated plastic tunnels in the South of Tunisia.

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/001) : reported from Capsicum annuum grown in open fields and in protected cultivation from Haouaria and Bizerte regions.
References
* Mnari-Hattab M, Zammouri S, Belkadhi MS, Bellon Doña D, Ben Nahia E, Hajlaoui MR (2015) First report of Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus infecting cucurbits in Tunisia. New Disease Reports 31, 21. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2015.031.021

* Mnari-Hattab M, Zaagueri T, Zammouri S, Rhim T (2022) First report of tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus infecting pepper in Tunisia. Journal of Plant Pathology (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42161-022-01033-1
------- on pepper.

* Zammouri S, Zaagueri T, Eddouzi J, Belkhadhi MS, Hajlaoui MR and Mnari-Hattab M (2017) First report of Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus on tomato crop in Tunisia. Journal of Plant Pathology (2017), 99 (3), 799-818. http://dx.doi.org/10.4454/jpp.v99i3.3975
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Algeria Present, no details view...