First outbreak of Plum pox virus (PPV)

Publication Date

mié, 10 Ago 2016, 12:34

Last Updated

6 de septiembre de 2016 a las 11:07

Report Number

KOR-04/4

País

Republic of Korea

Report Status

Final

Hosts

Plants for planting except seeds (nursery stocks, scion, cuttings etc.) of Prunus spp.

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Transient: actionable, under eradication

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: transient

Resúmen

Outbreak of PPV-D was confirmed in peach (Prunus persica (L.)) in August 2016 in Rep. of KOREA. The national survey for eradication is under process and the result will be updated. The infected tree is immediately destroyed.

Danger

The virus is usually introduced by plants for planting (except seeds) and the damage of the PPV-D on peach tree may be not serious or not well known.

Contact for info

Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, Rep. of KOREA ([email protected])

Report files

PPV

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