EPPO Global Database

Begomovirus solanumvariati(TOMOV0)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1995: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1980s
From CABI Disease map 759 (1998): Present, restricted distribution
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1994/45) : first report in the USA (in Florida where symptoms had been observed since 1989).

EPPO Reporting Service (1995/145) : first reports in South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
References
* Polston JE, Hiebert E, McGovern RJ, Stansly PA, Schuster DJ (1993) Host range of tomato mottle virus, a new geminivirus infecting tomato in Florida. Plant Disease 77, 1181-1184.
------- First report in Florida.

* Polston, J. E.; Bois, D.; Keinath, A. P.; Chellemi, D. O. (1995) Plant Disease 79 (5), 539.
------- South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, restricted distribution view...