EPPO Global Database

Nepovirus lycopersici(TORSV0)

Distribution details in Tunisia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, pest no longer present
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, confirmed by survey (2011-06)
From CABI Disease map 771 (2015): Absent, pest no longer present
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/089) : found in tomato crops only in Sahel region.

In 2011, the NPPO stated that ToRSV was not found during surveys and therefore is absent from Tunisia.
References
* Ben Moussa A, Makni M, Marrakchi M (2000) Identification of the principal viruses infecting tomato crops in Tunisia. EPPO Bulletin 30, 292-296.

* NPPO of Tunisia (2011-06).