EPPO Global Database

Watermelon chlorotic stunt virus(WMCSV0)

Distribution details in Iran

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2002: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1997
From CABI Disease map 955 (2005): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2000/159) : southern provinces (Bushehr, Hormouzgan, Sistan-Balouchistan)

EPPO Reporting Service (2002/179) : more details, from Bananej et al. in Journal of Phytopathology 150, 423-430.
References
* Anon. (2003) Gemini Detective - Watermelon chlorotic stunt virus (WmCSV). University of Arizona, Tucson, USA.

* Bananej, K.; Kheyr-Pour, A.; Pourrahim, R.; Shahraeen, N.; Ahoonmanesh, A. (1996) Applied Entomology and Phytopathology 63 (1/2), 89-90.

* Bananej, K.; Ahoonmanesh, A.; Kheyr-Pour, A. (2002) Journal of Phytopathology 150 (8/9), 423-430.

* Kheyr-Pour, A.; Bananej, K.; Dafalla, G. A.; Caciagli, P.; Noris, E.; Ahoonmanesh, A.; Lecoq, H.; Gronenborn, B. (2000) Phytopathology 90 (6), 629-635.