ASTA Pest Database for Seeds (PeDS)

Scientific name

Tomato torrado virus

Common Name

tomato torrado

Other Names

Distribution

Morocco, South Africa, Italy, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Panama, Australia, Colombia

US Distribution

Not known to occur

Data Reviewed

2021-05-18 17:46:36

Type

virus

Countries Listing Pest

Korea, Thailand

Host Range

pepper, tomato, eggplant

Acronym

TOTV00

Comments

Whitefly transmitted virus

3 Known Hosts

Scientific name

Capsicum annuum

Crop

pepper

Seed a Pathway

Reference

Comments:

No references found indicating seed is a pathway for this virus.

Seed test

Detection type

Reccomended Health Test

Test Reference

Risk Type

Risk Comments

Risk Reference

Scientific name

Solanum lycopersicum

Crop

tomato

Seed a Pathway

Reference

TOTV00-1

Comments:

Pathway not proven. Low levels of seed transmission in greenhouse experiments using artificially inoculated plants demonstrated. No reports of seed being a pathway in nature.

Seed test

Yes

Detection type

Grow out with RT-PCR confirmation

Reccomended Health Test

Test Reference

TOTV00-1

Risk Type

Risk Comments

Risk Reference

Reference Index

TOTV00-1

Pospieszny, H., Borodynko-Filas, N., Hasiów-Jaroszewska, B., Rymelska, N., & Elena, S. 2018. Transmission rate of two Polish Tomato torrado virus isolates through tomato seeds. Journal of General Plant Pathology, 85:109-115

Scientific name

Solanum melongena

Crop

eggplant

Seed a Pathway

Reference

Comments:

No references found indicating seed is a pathway.

Seed test

Detection type

Reccomended Health Test

Test Reference

Risk Type

Risk Comments

Risk Reference

Capsicum annuum (pepper)

Solanum lycopersicum (tomato)

Solanum melongena (eggplant)