EPPO Global Database

Orthotospovirus citrullomaculosi(WMSMOV)

Vectors

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Scirtothrips dorsalis (SCITDO) Potential vector
* Chiemsombat P, Gajanandana O, Warin N, Hongprayoon R, Bhunchoth A, Pongsapich P (2008) Biological and molecular characterization of tospoviruses in Thailand. Archives of Virology 153, 571-577.
Thrips palmi (THRIPL) Known vector
* Honda Y, Kameya-Iwaki M, Hanada K, Tochihara H, Tokashiki I (1989) Occurrence of tomato spotted wilt virus in watermelon in Japan. Technical Bulletin - ASPAC, Food and Fertilizer Technology Center No. 114, 14-19.

* Jones DR (2005) Plant viruses transmitted by thrips. European Journal of Plant Pathology 113(2), 119-157.

* Yeh SD, Chang TF (1995) Nucleotide sequence of the N gene of watermelon silver mottle virus, a proposed new member of the genus Tospovirus. Phytopathology 85, 58-64.

* Yeh SD, Lin YC, Cheng YH, Jih CL, Chen MJ, Chen CC (1992) Identification of Tomato spotted wilt-like virus  on watermelon in Taiwan.  Plant Disease 76, 835-840.