The presence of viral diseases in greenhouses of southern Spain, in the provinces of Almeria and Granada, has been rated as low according to data provided by Andalusia's Council of Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment.
Tomato Spotted Wilt virus (TSWV) has barely been detected in pepper crops.
Regarding the Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus (ToLCNDV) it has not been detected in peppers. In cucumber, its presence is merely sporadic. In Almeria's courgette crops, with the season about to finish, it has been detected in 6% of the plants, while in Granada only a few greenhouses have been affected and only 0.1% of the plants. Its presence is also minimal in melon and watermelon crops.
The Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl (TYLCV) is present in about 1% of the tomato plants in Almeria and Granada.
Regarding the Tomato Chlorosis virus (TCV), it only affects 1% of the tomato plants in the two provinces under analysis.
The Cucumber vein yellowing virus (CVYV) is virtually absent in cucumber plantations. In courgette crops, its presence is almost non-existent in Almeria, while in Granada 0.4% of the plants and 8% of the greenhouses are affected. Low presence in melon and watermelon crops.
As for the Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder virus (CYSDV), its presence has been found in 30% of the cucumber plants in AlmerÃa (with the season ending) and in 7.7% of the plants in the province of Granada. In Almeria, it has been detected in 30% of courgette plants in the final stages of cultivation. Its presence is minimal in melon and watermelon crops.
Source: hortoinfo.es