date:May 12, 2017
Growers can help to eradicate Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) by following new biosecurity recommendations. PepMV is one of the most economically important diseases of tomatoes and fruit infected with multiple strains of the virus experience more severe symptoms.
As a result, steps must be taken to ensure, even where infection has already been confirmed, that no additional strains of PepMV are brought into the site.
An intensive clean-up process, thorough composting of crop debris and a review of