EPPO Global Database

Pospiviroid latenscolumneae(CLVD00)

Distribution details in United States of America (Maryland)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2008/007) : CLVd was originally isolated from symptomless Columnea erythrophaea (Gesneriaceae, originating from Costa Rica and cultivated for ornamental purposes), during experiments carried out in a commercial nursery in Maryland (US). However, the origin and detailed geographical distribution of CLVd in the Americas remains unknown.
References
* Hammon RW (2003) Columnea latent viroid. In: Viroids (eds Hadidi A, Flores R, Randles JW, Semancik JS) CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood (AU), pp 231-232.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Present, no details view...