Apple dimple fruit viroid

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Title Dimple fruit symptoms Caption Three symptomatic fruits (A, B, & C) and one asymptomatic fruit (D). Green spots may fuse producing large discoloured areas which can be more or less depressed, as in (C). Copyright Francesco Di Serio	Dimple fruit symptoms	Three symptomatic fruits (A, B, & C) and one asymptomatic fruit (D). Green spots may fuse producing large discoloured areas which can be more or less depressed, as in (C).	Francesco Di Serio

Identity

Preferred Scientific Name

• Apple dimple fruit viroid

International Common Names

• Spanish: viroide del fruto picado del manzano

Local Common Names

• Italy: viroide della maculatura crateriforme della mela

English acronym

• ADFVd

Taxonomic Tree

• Domain: Virus
•     Group: Viroids
•         Family: Pospiviroidae
•             Genus: Apscaviroid
•                 Species: Apple dimple fruit viroid

Distribution Table

The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

Host plants/Plants Affected

Growth Stages

List of Symptoms

Plant Trade

References

Choueiri E, El-Zammar S, Jreijiri F, Hobeika C, Myrta A, Serio Fdi, 2007. First report of Apple dimple fruit viroid in Lebanon. Journal of Plant Pathology, 89(2):304. http://www.agr.unipi.it/sipav/jpp/index.html

Desvignes JC, Grasseau N, BoyT R, Cornaggia D, Aparicio F, Serio Fdi, Flores R, 1999. Biological properties of apple scar skin viroid: isolates, host range, different sensitivity of apple cultivars, elimination, and natural transmission. Plant Disease, 83(8):768-772; 30 ref.

Di Serio F, Alioto D, Aloj B, Ragozzino A, 1997. Infossatura crateriforme della mela: una nuova malattia di probabile eziologia viroidale osservata in Italia meridionale. Informatore Fitopatologico, 12:14-17.

Di Serio F, Alioto D, Ragozzino A, 2000. Segnalazione in Campania di un focolaio d'infezione del viroide della maculatura crateriforme della mela sulle cv Annurca e Starking Delicious. Informatore Fitopatologico, 6:53-56.

Flores R, Randles JW, Bar-Joseph M, Diener TO, 2000. Viroids. In: van Regenmortel MHV, Fauquet CM, Bishop DHL, Carstens EB, Estes MK, Lemon SM, McGeoch DJ, Maniloff J, Mayo MA, Pringle CR, Wickner RB, eds. Virus Taxonomy, 7th Report of the International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses. San Diego, USA: Academic Press, 1009-1024.

Hashimoto J, Koganezawa H, 1987. Nucleotide sequence and secondary structure of apple scar skin viroid. Nucleic Acids Research, 15(17):7045-7052

Howell WE, Skrzeczkowski LJ, Wessels T, Mink GI, Nunez A, 1998. Non-transmission of apple scar skin viroid and peach latent mosaic viroid through seed. Acta Horticulturae, No. 472:635-639; 7 ref.

Hurtt SS, Podleckis EV, 1995. Apple scar skin viroid is not seed transmitted or transmitted at a low rate in Oriental pear. Acta Horticulturae, No. 386:544-550; 11 ref.

Koganezawa H, 1989. Apple scar skin viroid. AAB Descriptions of Plant Viruses, No. 349. Wellesbourne, UK: Association of Applied Biologists.

Rakowski AG, Szychowski JA, Avena ZS, Semancik JS, 1994. Nucleotide sequence and structural features of the Group III citrus viroids. Journal of General Virology, 75(12):3581-3584

Serio Fdi, Alioto D, Ragozzino A, Giunchedi L, Flores R, 1998. Identification of apple dimple fruit viroid in different commercial varieties of apple grown in Italy. Acta Horticulturae, No. 472:595-601; 10 ref.

Serio Fdi, Aparicio F, Alioto D, Ragozzino A, Flores R, 1996. Identification and molecular properties of a 306 nucleotide viroid associated with apple dimple fruit disease. Journal of General Virology, 77(11):2833-2837; 20 ref.

Serio Fdi, Malfitano M, Alioto D, Ragozzino A, Desvignes JC, Flores R, 2001. Apple dimple fruit viroid: fulfillment of Koch's postulates and symptom characteristics. Plant Disease, 85(2):179-182; 19 ref.

Zhao Ying, Niu JianXin, 2008. Detection and sequencing of apple dimple fruit viroid in apple trees. Journal of Fruit Science, 25(5):682-685.

Distribution Maps

• = Present, no further details
• = Evidence of pathogen
• = Widespread
• = Last reported
• = Localised
• = Presence unconfirmed
• = Confined and subject to quarantine
• = See regional map for distribution within the country
• = Occasional or few reports

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