EPPO Global Database

Begomovirus coheni(TYLCV0)

Distribution details in Mauritius

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2009
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2011/177) : detected for the first time in September 2009 on tomato fields in the southern part of the island.
References
* Lobin KK, Booluck K, Ramessur I, Taleb-Hossenkhan N (2022) First report of tomato yellow leaf curl virus infecting chilli and sweet pepper plants in Mauritius. Journal of Plant Pathology 104, p 461.
------- On chilli and sweet pepper plants (Capsicum spp.).

* Lobin KK, Booluck K, Ramessur I, Taleb-Hossenkhan N (2023) First report of tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) infecting Solanum nigrum plants in Mauritius. Journal of Plant Pathology 105, 591–592.
------- On Solanum nigrum.

* Lobin K, Druffel KL, Pappu HR, Benimadhu SP (2010) First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus in tomato in Mauritius. Plant Disease 94(10), p 1261.