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Cultivar Lambert cherries with Little cherry disease symptoms (left) and healthy fruit (right)

Little cherry disease: declared pest

7 February 2014

Little cherry disease [Ampelovirus Little cherry virus 2 (LChV-2)] is a serious pest of cherries that can affect fruit development and quality.

Leaf symptoms of Little cherry disease

Little cherry disease: pest data sheet

10 February 2014

Ampelovirus Little cherry virus 2 (LChV-2) is one cause of little cherry disease (LCD) and is an exotic pest to Western Australia.

Lupin crop

Cucumber mosaic virus in narrow-leafed lupins

26 November 2013

Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) is a seed- and aphid-borne virus that infects narrow-leafed lupins. It can also infect many other broad-leafed plant species.

Potato tubers

Potato virus Y in potato crops

31 January 2014

Potato virus Y (PVY) is an aphid-borne virus that causes yield losses and tuber quality defects in commercial potato crops.

Field pea crop

Pea seed-borne mosaic virus in field peas

2 July 2014

Pea seed-borne mosaic virus (PSbMV) is a seed-borne and aphid-borne virus that causes yield losses and seed quality defects in field pea crops.

Pathologist in laboratory in front of microscpoe holding apple covered with fungal spores

DDLS - Plant pathology services

20 November 2013

DDLS - Plant pathology is a service area under the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DDLS).

Subterranean clover red leaf syndrome as caused by Soybean dwarf virus

Subterranean clover red leaf syndrome as caused by soybean dwarf virus

9 May 2018

There has been considerable concern amongst livestock producers regarding recent outbreaks of subterranean clover red leaf syndrome.

Pepper mild mottle virus (PMMoV)

29 January 2019

Pepper mild mottle virus (PMMoV) is a plant virus that occurs worldwide and infects capsicums and some other solanaceous plants.

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