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ToBRFV arrives in Ukraine

Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (Tobamovirus fructirugosum, ToBRFV – EPPO A2 List) has been reported from Ukraine. In April 2025, tomato brown rugose fruit virus was detected from symptomatic tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) plants grown in greenhouses in Khmelnytskyi oblast (western Ukraine) and Cherkasy oblast (central Ukraine). The identity of the pathogen was confirmed by molecular testing.

The situation of tomato brown rugose fruit virus in Ukraine can be described as: Present, not widely distributed.

Source: EPPO Global Database

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