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Pepper mild mottle virus (pepper mild mottle )
Pepper mild mottle virus
pepper mild mottle
Bell pepper mottle virus, Capsicum mosaic virus, Pepper mild mosaic virus, Pepper mild tigre virus, Pepper mosaic virus, Samsun laten strain of tobacco mosaic virus tobamovirus
Worldwide
Widespread, primarily found in the Southeast US.
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virus
Only pepper in nature.
PMMOV0
1 Known Hosts
Capsicum annuum
pepper
Yes
PMMOV0-1,PMMOV0-4,DVP WEB
Seed transmission of this virus in pepper seed is established and accepted. Seed health testing is routine in the seed industry.
Yes
Bioassay, ELISA
Bioassay with a ELISA prescreen
PMMOV0-4,NSHS USDA
Pepper mild mottle virus can be substantially eliminated from seed coats by soaking seeds in 4.2% sodium hypochlorite for 15 min or in 10% trisodium phosphate for 30 min, or by dry-heating seed for 72 h at 70°C
PMMOV0-1,PMMOV0-2
PMMOV0-1
Pepper Mild Mottle Virus. In: Crop Protection Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. www.cabi.org/cpc.
PMMOV0-4
International Seed Federation Regulated Pest List Database. www.pestlist.worldseed.org. Nyon Switzerkand
DVP WEB
NSHS USDA
United Stated Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Protection Service National Seed Health System (USDA-APHIS NSHS) www.seedhealth.org
PMMOV0-2
Demski, 1981.Tobacco Mosaic Virus Is Seedborne in Pimiento Peppers. Plant Disease. 65: 723-724
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