EPPO Global Database

Potexvirus pepini(PEPMV0)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Disease map 856 (2022): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/158) : intercepted several times in Canada on tomato fruits from Arizona, Colorado and Texas, but situation needs to be confirmed on the ground.

EPPO Reporting Service (2003/067) : US isolate has been characterized and sequenced.
References
* French, C. J.; Bouthillier, M.; Bernardy, M.; Ferguson, G.; Sabourin, M.; Johnson, R. C.; Masters, C.; Godkin, S.; Mumford, R. (2001) Plant Disease 85 (10), 1121.
------- Thought to be first record for the USA, identified on tomato from Arizona, Colorado, Texas.

* Ling KS, Wintermantel WM, Bledsoe M (2008) Genetic composition of Pepino mosaic virus population in North American greenhouse tomatoes. Plant Disease 92(12), 1683-1688.

* Maroo-Lango, Guaragna, M.A.; Jordan, R.L.; Bandla, M.; Marquardt, S. (2003) Detection and characterization of a US isolate of Pepino mosaic potexvirus. Abstract of a paper presented at the APS Annual Meeting (Charlotte, US, 2003-08-09/13). Phytopathology 93(6), supplement, S57.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada British Columbia Present, no details view...
Canada Present, few occurrences view...
Canada Alberta Present, no details view...
Canada Ontario Present, few occurrences view...
Canada Québec Present, no details view...
Mexico Present, widespread view...