EPPO Global Database

Closterovirus fragariae(SCFAV0)

Distribution details in United States of America (Louisiana)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1962: Absent, unreliable record
Comments
Symptoms of strawberry chlorotic fleck were first observed in Louisiana in the 1960s, but the presence of the virus has not been confirmed by more recent studies.
References
* Horn NL, Carver RG (1962) Effect of three viruses on plant production and yields of strawberries. Plant Disease Reporter 46, 762-765.