PVY is distributed worldwide in potato growing areas, tobacco growing areas and outdoor crops of tomato and pepper in warm countries. The different strains of PVY develops different symptoms on different parts of the host plant species. The PVY have a host range of 495 species in 72 genera of 31...
Author(s)
Binyam Tsedaley
Publisher
International Institute for Science, Technology & Education (IISTE), New York, USA
Citation
Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare, 2015, 5, 9, pp 110-126
Potato is an important vegetable crop in Jordan, occupying second position after olives. In 2012, potatoes were planted on ∼6000 ha with a production of ∼141 000 t. Potato virus Y (PVY) is a serious problem for potato production worldwide. Recombinant strains of the virus were reported to cause...
Author(s)
Anfoka, G.; Ahmad, F. H.; Altaleb, M.; Abadi, M.; Abubaker, S.; Levy, D.; Rosner, A.; Czosnek, H.
Publisher
American Phytopathological Society (APS Press), St. Paul, USA
Citation
Plant Disease, 2014, 98, 7, pp 1017-1018
Potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, vectors the bacterium associated with the devastating zebra chip disease of potato, Solanum tuberosum L., in the United States, Mexico, Central America, and New Zealand. A seasonal pattern of appearance of the psyllid in crops from southern to northern...
Author(s)
Nelson, W. R.; Swisher, K. D.; Crosslin, J. M.; Munyaneza, J. E.
Publisher
Society of Southwestern Entomologists, Dallas, USA
Citation
Southwestern Entomologist, 2014, 39, 1, pp 177-186
The bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum, originating in North America, can massively damage potatoes, tomatoes and bell peppers. Also damage on carrots has been observed. So far, the bacterium has not been detected in Solanaceae in Europe, however, in Finland, Spain and France it has...
Author(s)
Schrader, G.; Müller, P.; Stefani, E.
Publisher
Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart, Germany
Citation
Journal für Kulturpflanzen, 2014, 66, 5, pp 169-174
The potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc) (Hemiptera: Triozidae), is a pest of potato, Solanum tuberosum L., and other solanaceous crops in North and Central America. This insect transmits Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum, the putative causal agent of zebra chip disease of potato....
Author(s)
Swisher, K. D.; Arp, A. P.; Bextine, B. R.; Aguilar Álvarez, E. Y.; Crosslin, J. M.; Munyaneza, J. E.
Publisher
Society of Southwestern Entomologists, Dallas, USA
Citation
Southwestern Entomologist, 2013, 38, 2, pp 201-208
In September 2011, potato tubers grown in Nicaragua outside of Estelí and Jinotega exhibited internal discoloration suggestive of zebra chip (ZC). The plants showed foliar symptoms of chlorosis, leaf scorching, wilting, vascular discoloration, swollen nodes, twisted stems, and aerial tubers....
Author(s)
Bextine, B.; Arp, A.; Flores, E.; Aguilar, E.; Lastrea, L.; Gomez, F. S.; Powell, C.; Rueda, A.
Publisher
American Phytopathological Society (APS Press), St. Paul, USA
Citation
Plant Disease, 2013, 97, 8, pp 1109
Eggplant mottled dwarf virus (EMDV, genus Nucleorhabdovirus, family Rhabdoviridae) is transmitted in nature by leafhoppers and its natural host range includes vegetable crops (eggplant, tomato, potato, pepper), ornamentals (pittosporum, honeysuckle, pelargonium) and wild plants (caper, Solanum...
Author(s)
Parrella, G.; Stradis, A. de; Greco, B.; Villanueva, F.; Fortes, I. M.; Navas-Castillo, J.
Publisher
Spanish National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology (INIA), Madrid, Spain
Citation
Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2013, 11, 1, pp 204-207
This paper presents the importance of aphids in potato production, especially in the seed potato production where they transmit potato viruses Y, A, X and PLRV. Among aphids, the most important vectors are the following aphid species: Myzus persicae - green peach aphid, Macrosiphum euphorbiae -...
Author(s)
Čuljak, T. G.; Grubišić, D.; Krištić, I.
Publisher
Hrvatsko Društvo Biljne Zaštite, Zagreb, Croatia
Citation
Glasilo Biljne Zaštite, 2013, 13, 4, pp 306-312
Zebra chip, a new and economically important disease of potato, Solanum tuberosum L., in the United States, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and New Zealand has caused millions of dollars in loss to the potato industry. The disease is associated with the bacterium "Candidatus Liberibacter...
Author(s)
Munyaneza, J. E.; Buchman, J. L.; Sengoda, V. G.; Goolsby, J. A.; Ochoa, A. P.; Trevino, J.; Schuster, G.
Publisher
Society of Southwestern Entomologists, Dallas, USA
Citation
Southwestern Entomologist, 2012, 37, 3, pp 253-262
The potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc) (Hemiptera: Triozidae), is a vector of the bacterium "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum," the putative causal agent of potato zebra chip disease that has seriously affected the potato industry in the Central and Southwestern United States for the ...
Author(s)
Swisher, K. D.; Munyaneza, J. E.; Crosslin, J. M.
Publisher
Entomological Society of America, Lanham, USA
Citation
Environmental Entomology, 2012, 41, 4, pp 1019-1028