EPPO Global Database

Tomato yellow leaf curl virus(TYLCV0)

Distribution details in Costa Rica

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1998
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1999/135) : commonly observed in tomatoes in 1998 near Turrialba (as Sinaloa tomato leaf curl virus).

During a survey conducted in 2012, TYLCV was identified in commercial tomato crops in the Central valley (Barboza et al., 2014).
References
* Barboza N, Blanco-Meneses M, Hallwass M, Moriones E, Inoue-Nagata (2014) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in tomato in Costa Rica. Plant Disease 98(5), p 699.

* Barboza N, Blanco-Meneses M, Esker P, Moriones E, Inoue-Nagata AK (2018) Distribution and diversity of begomovirus in tomato and sweet pepper plants in Costa Rica. Annals or Applied Biology 172(1), 20-32.

* Review of Plant Pathology, 78(7), p 630 (4785).

* Valverde‐Méndez K, Hernández EJ, Matamoros D, Barboza N (2023) Begomovirus diversity in tomato crops in Costa Rica. Annals of Applied Biology 183(3), 231-243.
------- in 6 provinces.