EPPO Global Database

Torradovirus lycopersici(TOTV00)

Distribution details in Australia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2009: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2008
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, only in protected cultivation, only in some areas (2008-10)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/031) : detected for the first time in October 2008 in glasshouse tomatoes in South Australia. On the basis of symptomatology, it is felt it has probably been occurring since 2005.
References
* International Phytosanitary Portal (IPPC, FAO, Rome) Detection of Tomato torrado virus in South Australia (report AU-14/1 of 2008-10-10). https://www.ippc.int