EPPO Global Database

Aphis gossypii(APHIGO)

Vector of

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
Closterovirus tristezae (CTV000) Known vector
* Afechtal M, D'Onghia AM, Cocuzza EMG (2018) Transmissibility of two Moroccan Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) isolates by Aphis gossypii (glover) and Aphis spiraecola (Patch). IOBC/WPRS Bulletin 132, 206-213.
------- Experiments.

* Hermoso de Mendoza  A, Ballester Olmos JF, Pina Lorca A (1984) Transmission of Citrus tristeza virus by aphids. In Proceedings of the 9th International Organization of Citrus Virologists (IOCV) Conference, 23-27.
Enamovirus CVEV (CVEV00) Known vector
* Hermoso de Mendoza A, Pina JA, Ballester-Olmos JF, Navarro L (1993) Persistent transmission of citrus vein enation virus by Aphis gossypii and Myzus persicae. In Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the International Organization of Citrus Virologists (IOCV), pp. 361-363.
Potexvirus citriflavivenae (CSYV00) Known vector
* Afloukou FM, Çalişkan F, Önelge N (2020) Aphis gossypii Glover is a vector of citrus yellow vein clearing virus. Journal of General Plant Pathology 87, 83–86
Potyvirus cucurbitaflavitesselati (ZYMV00) Known vector
* Radouane N, Ezrari S, Belabess Z, Tahiri A, Tahzima R, Massart S, Jijakli H, Benjelloun M, Lahlali R (2021) Viruses of cucurbit crops: current status in the Mediterranean Region. Phytopathologia Mediterranea 60(3): 493-519.
Potyvirus plumpoxi (PPV000) Known vector
* Labonne G, Yvon M, Quiot JB, Avinent L, Llacer G (1995) Aphids as potential vectors of Plum pox virus: comparison of methods of testing and epidemiological consequences. Acta Horticulturae 386, 207-218.