EPPO Global Database

Tomato yellow leaf curl virus(TYLCV0)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1997
Comments
The virus was first found in Florida in 1997, Georgia in 1999, Louisiana in 2000 and then in other US states.

EPPO Reporting Service (1999/077) : first found in the south of Georgia (Decatur county).

EPPO Reporting Service (2001/026) : first report in Louisiana.

EPPO Reporting Service (2001/171) : first report in Mississippi.

EPPO Reporting Service (2002/052) : first report in North Carolina.

EPPO Reporting Service (2006/076) : first report in South Carolina.

EPPO Reporting Service (2007/045) : first detected in Texas in September 2006.

EPPO Reporting Service (2007/210) : detected for the first time in Alabama in 2005.

EPPO Reporting Service (2008/062) : detected for the first time in Arizona in autumn 2006.

EPPO Reporting Service (2009/021) : first report in California.

EPPO Reporting Service (2011/088) : first report in Hawaii.

EPPO Reporting Service (2023/103) : first report in Oklahoma.
References
* Akad F, Jacobi JC, Polston JE (2007) Identification of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus and Tomato mottle virus in two counties in Alabama. Plant Disease 91(7), p 906.

* Ingram, D.M.; Henn, A. (2001) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in Mississippi. Plant Disease, 85(12), p 1287.

* Isakeit T, Idris AM, Sunter G, Black MC, Brown JK (2007) Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in tomato in Texas, originating from transplant facilities. Plant Disease 91(4), p 466.

* Ling KS, Simmons AM, Hassell RL, Keinath AP, Polston JE (2006) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in South Carolina. Plant Disease 90(3), p 379.

* Melzer MJ, Ogata DY, Fukuda SK, Shimabuku R, Borth WB, Sether DM, Hu JS (2010) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in Hawaii. Plant Disease 94(5), p 641.

* Paslay C, Ali A (2023) First report of tomato yellow leaf curl virus infecting pepper and tomato in Oklahoma. Plant Disease (3), 973. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0927-PDN

* Polston, J.E.; Rosebrock, T.R.; Sherwood, T.; Creswell, T.; Shoemaker, P.J. (2002) Appearance of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in North Carolina. Plant Disease, 86(1), p 73.

* ProMed posting of 2007-02-. Yellow leaf curl, Tomato - USA (Arizona): first report. http://www.promedmail.org

* Rojas MR, Kon T, Natwick ET, Polston JE, Akad F, Gilbertson RL (2007) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus associated with Tomato yellow leaf curl disease in California. Plant Disease 91(8), p 1056.

* Valverde, R.A.; Lotrakul, P.; Landry, A.D.; Boudreaux, J.E. (2001) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in Louisiana. Plant Disease, 85(2), p 230.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, widespread view...