Tomato ringspot virus
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| Tomato ringspot virus on a cucumber plant | |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Family: | Comoviridae |
| Genus: | Nepovirus |
| Species: | Tomato ringspot virus |
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| Locations where Tomato ringspot virus has been confirmed (blue)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| Blackberry Himalaya mosaic virus Euonymus ringspot virus |
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Tomato ringspot virus is a Nepovirus known to infect a wide variety of hosts other than tomatoes including cucumber, tobacco, beans and various woody and ornamental plants.[1][2] It is transmitted by adults and three larval stages of the nematode Xiphinema americanum.[2]
Symptoms[edit | edit source]
Cucumber[edit | edit source]
Local chlorotic spots; systemic chlorosis and mottle.
Fabaceae (beans)[edit | edit source]
Chlorotic local lesions; systemic rugosity and necrosis of tip leaves.
Tomato[edit | edit source]
Local necrotic flecks; systemic mottle and necrosis.
Raspberry[edit | edit source]
No visible signs, or yellow mottling or ringspots on leaves. Low vigor and low productivity. Small crumbly fruit.
Elderberry[edit | edit source]
No visible signs, or yellow mottling or ringspots on leaves. Low vigor, low or no productivity.
Treatment[edit | edit source]
Unknown.
Prevention[edit | edit source]
Ensure area is weedfree. Protect plants from insect vectors.
References[edit | edit source]
| Tomato troubles |
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| Adverse conditions | Blossom drop · Blossom end rot · Catfacing · Dry set · Fasciation · Frost · Greenback · Hollow fruit · Leaf roll · Leggy plants · Magnesium deficiency · Nitrogen deficiency · Oedema · Phosphorus deficiency · Potassium deficiency · Split fruit · Sun scald · Tomato stem primordia | ||||||
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| Pests | Aphid · Cabbage whitefly · Flea beetle · Greenhouse whitefly · Leaf miner (Tomato leafminer, Vegetable leafminer) · Potato cyst nematode · Potato psyllid · Root-knot nematode · Slug · Thrips (Eastern flower thrips) | ||||||
- ↑ a b (1990). Tomato ringspot nepovirus. European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. Retrieved: 2010-08-01.
- ↑ a b Stace-smith, R. (1970). Tomato ringspot virus. Descriptions of Plant Viruses. Retrieved: 2010-08-01.


