Tomato brown rugose fruit virus - (TOBRFV) pest report 2026
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Publication Date
ven, 19 Jui 2026, 09:17
Last Updated
19 juin 2026 09:17
Report Number
GBR-65/5
Pays
United Kingdom
Pest Id
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus - (TOBRFV)
Report Status
Final
Hosts
Capsicum annuum (Pepper)
Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)
Present: not widely distributed and under official control
Geographical Distribution
Scotland
Résumé
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus - (TOBRFV) Scotland
Danger
A damaging virus of tomato and pepper and can cause mosaic patterning and deformation of leaves; necrosis of pedicels, calyces, petioles and flowers; and discoloration, deformation and necrosis of fruit. In severe cases, ToBRFV may lead to the wilting and yellowing, and eventually the death, of the plant. ToBRFV can infect up to 100% of a crop and cause yield losses of between 25 and 70%.