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UK Risk Register Details for Eggplant mottled dwarf nucleorhabdovirus

This record was last updated on 08/12/2021

Scenario and Pathways

Scenario for Risk Register

  • show / hide
  • Pest is introduced

Pathway Assessed for Entry to UK

  • show / hide
  • Plants for planting (except seeds bulbs and tubers)
  • Bulbs or tubers

Common Pathways

  • show / hide
  • Plants for planting (except seeds bulbs and tubers)
  • Bulbs or tubers
  • Hitchhiking

Risk Ratings and Current Mitigations

Unmitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 3
Spread [1 - 5] 3
Impact [1 - 5] 2
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 3
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 6
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 18

Current Mitigations

  • show / hide

Key mitigation for pest

Regulation

Surveillance

Industry Scheme

Contingency Plan

Awareness

Research

Mitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 3
Spread [1 - 5] 3
Impact [1 - 5] 2
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 3
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 6
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 18

Proposed Actions

Proposed Actions

Regulation

Deregulation

Management By Industry

Targeted Survey

PRA

Contingency Plan

Publicity

Research

Distribution and Pest Details

Distribution

Country / Territory Status Notes
Europe
Albania Present
Bulgaria Present
Croatia Present
France Present
Germany Present
Greece Present
Italy Present
Portugal Present
Spain Present
Türkiye Present
United Kingdom Absent
Oceania
Australia Present
Africa
Algeria Present
Ghana Present
Libya Present
Morocco Present
Nigeria Present
Tunisia Present
Asia
Afghanistan Present
Iran Present
Israel Present
Japan Present
Jordan Present
Azerbaijan Present

Type of Pest

  • Virus or Viroid

Host or Industry at Risk

  • show / hide

Protected solanaceous crops

Major Hosts

  • Agapanthus L'Herit.
  • Capparis spinosa L.
  • Capsicum annuum L.
  • Codiaeum variegatum (L.) A.Juss.
  • Cucumis melo L.
  • Cucumis sativus L.
  • Euphorbia heterophylla L.
  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linnaeus
  • Lonicera L.
  • Solanum lycopersicum L.
  • Nicotiana tabacum L.
  • Pelargonium L'Herit. Ex Ait.
  • Pittosporum tobira (Thunb. Ex Murr.) Ait.
  • Podranea ricasoliana (Baill./Tinfani) Sprague
  • Solanum hermannii Dun.
  • Solanum melongena L.
  • Solanum nigrum L.
  • Solanum tuberosum L.
  • Withania somnifera (L.) Dun.
  • Solanaceae (family)
  • Hydrangea macrophylla

Threats to Protected Cultivation

  • Only protected crops

Forest Tree Pests and Pathogens

  • N/A

Further Information

PRA Availability

PRA not available

Regulation and EPPO listing

  • show / hide

Not currently listed

Actions Indicated

  • show / hide

Action

No statutory action

General Comments

Virus of ornamentals and certain vegetable crops, present in parts of Europe and beyond. Aubergines are the crop most seriously impacted.

Further Information

Uncertainty

  • show / hide

Key uncertainty for pest

Behaviour, distribution, host range and host preference of known vectors. And possibility of other vectors.

Climate

Current distribution

Hosts

Impact

Pathways

Regulation

Taxonomy

UK distribution