EPPO Global Database

Tobamovirus fructirugosum(TOBRFV)

Distribution details in United Kingdom (England)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2019
Eradication in: 2021
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/163) : first found in July 2019 in a tomato production site in Kent. Under eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (2020/078) : new findings in March 2020 in Worcestershire. Under eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (2020/123) : outbreak in Kent eradicated. 3 new outbreaks detected. Under eradication.

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/018) : eradicated.

NPPO (2022-05 via the IPPC): found again in a tomato production site in the West Middlands.
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports - United Kingdom (GBR-40/1 of 2022-05-06) Tomato brown rugose fruit virus. https://www.ippc.int/fr/countries/united-kingdom/pestreports/2022/05/tomato-brown-rugose-fruit-virus/
------- Found again in a tomato production site in the West Middlands.

* NPPO of the United Kingdom (2019-07, 2020-04, 2020-06, 2021-12).