Finding of PSTVd in one genitor of Solanum tuberosum breeding material in one small field in the municipality Noordoostpolder

Publication Date

Tue, 07 Feb 2017, 12:37

Last Updated

Feb. 7, 2017, 12:37 p.m.

Report Number

NLD-56/1

Country

Netherlands, Kingdom of the

Pest Id

Potato spindle tuber viroid - (PSTVD0)

Report Status

Final

Hosts

Solanum tuberosum

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Transient: actionable, under eradication

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: transient

Summary

This report concerns the official finding of PSTVd in the municipality Noordoostpolder in the Netherlands on breeding material of Solanum tuberosum. The finding resulted from regular official controls and was officially confirmed on August 15, 2016. One genitor tested positive for PSTVd. A total of four plants of this genitor were grown in two small fields used by a breeding company. This company was recently established and started performing small-scale field selections of breeding material. No seed- or ware potatoes are cultivated by this company. The infected genitor has been imported from Northern Ireland in 2016.

Report files

Finding of PSTVd in one genitor of Solanum tuberosum breeding material in one small field in the municipality Noordoostpolder

Website

https://english.nvwa.nl/topics/pest-reporting/contents/pest-reports

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