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UK Risk Register Details for Tomato black ring virus

This record was last updated on 14/08/2020

Common Names

  • black ring of tomato
  • bouquet of potato
  • pseudo-aucuba of potato
  • ring spot of bean
  • ring spot of beet
  • ring spot of lettuce
  • yellow vein of celery

Scenario and Pathways

Scenario for Risk Register

  • show / hide
  • Pest spreads to maximum extent

Pathway Assessed for Entry to UK

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

Common Pathways

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

Risk Ratings and Current Mitigations

Unmitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 2
Spread [1 - 5] 1
Impact [1 - 5] 3
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 5
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 6
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 30

Current Mitigations

  • show / hide

Key mitigation for pest

Regulated non quarantine pest

Regulation

Surveillance

Industry Scheme

Contingency Plan

Awareness

Research

Mitigated Risks

Likelihood [1 - 5] 1
Spread [1 - 5] 1
Impact [1 - 5] 3
Value at Risk [1 - 5] 5
Likelihood x Impact [1 - 25] 3
UK Relative Risk Rating [1 - 125] 15

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 Present
Albania Present
Belarus Present
Moldova Present
Russia Present
Serbia Present
Switzerland Present
Türkiye Present
Belgium Present
Bulgaria Present
Croatia Present
Czech Republic Present
Finland Present
France Present
Germany Present
Greece Present
Hungary Present
Ireland Present
Netherlands Present
Poland Present
Sweden Present
United Kingdom Present (Limited)
Asia Present
India Present
Japan Present

Type of Pest

  • Virus or Viroid

Host or Industry at Risk

  • show / hide

Total outdoor production, Total Protected Cultivation

Major Hosts

  • Allium L.
  • Beta vulgaris L.
  • Brassica oleracea L.
  • Fragaria L.
  • Fragaria ananassa (F. x ananassa) Duch.
  • Lactuca sativa L.
  • Solanum lycopersicum L.
  • Phaseolus vulgaris L.
  • Prunus L.
  • Prunus armeniaca L.
  • Prunus avium ssp./var. avium L.
  • Prunus cerasus L.
  • Prunus domestica ssp. domestica L.
  • Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D.A.Webb
  • Prunus laurocerasus L.
  • Prunus persica Batsch
  • Ribes L.
  • Rubus L.
  • Rubus idaeus L.
  • Solanum L.
  • Solanum tuberosum L.
  • Vitis vinifera L.

Threats to Protected Cultivation

  • Both protected crops and outdoor production

Forest Tree Pests and Pathogens

Further Information

PRA Availability

PRA not available

Regulation and EPPO listing

  • show / hide

Regulated non quarantine pest

Actions Indicated

  • show / hide

Action

Statutory action in line with legislation.

General Comments

Vector present in the UK and the virus pest is present with a limited distribution. Current mitigations are effective at reducing the risk of spread.

Risk Records for this Pest