First Report of Potato Mop-Top Virus on potato ( Solanum tuberosum ) in Italy
Potato mop-top virus (PMTV, Pomovirus solani) affects tuber quality and reduces potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) yield. First described in Northern Ireland and England in 1966, its origin is thought to be northern South America. PMTV is now reported in all potato-growing continents (Falloon et al., 2024). In Europe, it oc...