Beet yellows virus. [Distribution map].
Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Beet yellows virus. Closteroviridae: Closterovirus. Hosts: sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris var. saccharifera), beetroot (Beta vulgaris), chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium) and spinach (Spinacia oleracae). Information is given on the geographical distribution in Europe (Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France (mainland France), Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy (mainland Italy), Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK (England and Wales), Ukraine, former Yugoslavia), Asia (China (Gansu, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Menggu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Xinjiang), India, Iran, Japan (Honshu), Lebanon, Syria, Turkey), North America (USA (California, Maryland, Nebraska, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin)), South America (Chile), Oceania (Australia (Tasmania), New Zealand). It is vectored by more than 22 species of aphids including Myzus persicae and Aphis fabae (Hemiptera: Aphididae).