EPPO Global Database

Benyvirus necrobetae(BNYVV0)

Distribution details in South Africa

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2014
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2016/104) : first detected in 2014-2015 in red table beet in one farm (Western Cape province).
References
* Roberts R, Botha WJ, Wolfaardt JP, Jooste AEC (2016) First report of Beet necrotic yellow vein virus (BNYVV) on red table beet in South Africa. Plant Disease 100(5), p 1025.