EPPO Global Database

Tomato yellow leaf curl virus(TYLCV0)

Distribution details in Greece (Kriti)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2010: Present, widespread
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/107) : TYLCV-Israel first recorded in 2000, in Kriti, and in southern Peloponnesos and in Attiki on the mainland.

Widespread on tomato crops and weeds in Kriti according to Papayiannis et al. (2010).
References
* Avgelis, A.D.; Roditakis, N.; Dovas, C.I.; Katis, N.I.; Varveri, C.; Vassilakos, N.; Bem, F. (2001) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus on tomato crops in Greece. Plant Disease, 85(6), p 678.

* Papayiannis LC, Katis NI, Brown JK (2010) Tomato yellow leaf curl disease associated with Begomoviridae and whitefly vectors in Greece and Cyprus. Petria 20(2), 221-222.
------- Widespread.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Türkiye Present, restricted distribution view...