Other Plant Disease -- Mexico
Mexico's agricultural authorities have established a series of actions to prevent the so-called rugose tomato virus from spreading in the country, such as modifying requirements for the import of seeds, plants, seedlings and cuttings of tomatoes, chili and eggplant.
The virus is known as the _Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus_ (ToBRFV). The first cases in Mexico were detected in 2018 in tomatoes of the Saladette variety. It is present in 20 states and mainly affects tomato and chili crops in
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6448297&promed&0
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