Tomatoes are vulnerable to a large number of diseases. Many of
them can be acquired from or transmitted to ornamental plants growing in
the same environment.
Pathogen |
Symbol |
Spread by |
Test protocol |
| Alfalfa Mosaic Virus |
AMV |
aphids, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis |
Cmm |
debris, weeds, seed, water |
ELISA |
| Cucumber Mosaic Virus |
CMV |
aphid, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Erwinia carotovara atroseptica |
Eca |
post-harvest rot |
ELISA |
| Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus |
INSV |
thrips, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Pepino Mosaic Virus |
PepMV |
|
ELISA |
| Pepper Mild Mottle Virus |
PMMoV |
contact, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Potato Virus X |
PVX |
contact, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Potato Virus Y |
PVY |
aphid, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Potyvirus Group Test |
POTY |
aphid, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tobacco Etch Virus |
TEV |
aphid, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Tobacco Mosaic Virus |
TMV |
contact, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tobacco Ringspot Virus |
TRSV |
insect, nematode, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tomato Aspermy Virus |
TAV |
aphid, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tomato Mosaic Virus |
ToMV |
contact, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tomato Ringspot Virus |
ToRSV |
nematode, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus |
TSWV |
thrips, mechanical |
ELISA |
Pathogen |
Symbol |
Spread by |
Test protocol |
| Arabis Mosaic Virus |
ArMV |
nematode, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Beet Western Yellows Virus |
BWYV |
aphid |
ELISA |
| Peanut Stunt Virus |
PSV |
aphid, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Pelargonium Zonate Spot Virus |
PZSV |
mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Pepper Mottle Virus |
PepMoV |
aphid, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Potato Leafroll Virus |
PLRV |
aphid |
ELISA |
| Phytopthora |
Phyt |
contact, mechanical, soil, water |
ELISA |
| Ralstonia (Pseduomonas) solanacearum |
Rs |
mechanical, propagation, soil, water |
ELISA |
| Raspberry Ringspot Virus |
RpRSV |
nematode, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Ribgrass Mosaic Virus |
RMV |
contact, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Strawberry Latent Ringspot Virus |
SLRSV |
nematode, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tobacco Rattle Virus |
TRV |
nematode, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tobacco Streak Virus |
TSV |
thrips, mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tobacco Vein Mottling |
TVMV |
aphid, contact, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus |
TBSV |
mechanical, seed |
ELISA |
| Tomato Chlorotic Spot Virus |
TCSV |
thrips, mechanical |
ELISA |
| Verticillium dahliae |
Vdah |
contact, mechanical, soil, water |
ELISA |
| Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria |
Xcv |
contact, mechanical, seeds, soil, water |
ELISA |
| Erwinia carotovora |
Ec |
mechanical, soil, water |
Immunoblot |
| Beet Curly Top Virus |
BCTV |
leafhopper |
Hybridization |
| Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid |
PSTVd |
insect, contact, mechanical, true seed |
Hybridization |
| Whitefly-transmitted Geminivirues |
WTG |
whitefly |
Hybridization |
| Arabis Mosaic Virus |
ArMV |
nematode, mechanical, seed |
PCR |
| Carlavirus group test |
Carla |
aphid, mechanical |
PCR |
| Luteovirus group test |
Luteo |
aphid |
PCR |
| Nepovirus group test |
Nepo |
nematode, mechanical, seed | PCR |
| Phytoplasmas |
Phyto |
leafhopper |
PCR |
| Potexvirus group test |
Potex |
insect, contact, mechanical | PCR |
| Potyvirus group test |
Poty |
aphid, mechanical, seed |
PCR |
| Tobacco Rattle Virus |
TRV |
nematode, mechanical, seed | PCR |
| Tobamovirus group test |
Tobamo |
contact, mechanical, seed |
PCR |