Eradication of Florida passion flower virus

 

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Publication Date

Fri, 06 May 2022, 15:24

Last Updated

May 6, 2022, 3:24 p.m.

Report Number

GBR-08/2

Country

United Kingdom

Pest Id

Passiflora chlorosis virus - (PACHV0)

Report Status

Final

Hosts

Passiflora

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Absent: pest eradicated

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Absent: pest eradicated

Geographical Distribution

Found at one production site in the east of England.

Summary

The first finding of Florida passion flower virus has been made at a Passiflora propagator. The plants were in polytunnels and have all been destroyed. Whilst the outbreak has been contained further survey work is being undertaken to check that there was no spread before detection. No further findings were made within one year and offical action notices were withdrawn.

Danger

First finding of this organism in the UK. Outbreak has been contained and therefore presents no danger. No further findings were made within one year and offical action notices were withdrawn.

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