Detection of Fig mosaïc virus on Ficus carica from Spain (Belgian seller)
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- Intended for planting: not yet planted
- Hazard
- Ficus carica - {}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- France
What is this? A plant called Ficus carica (a type of fig) from Spain has a small virus called Fig mosaic virus. It is not dangerous to people.
What's happening? A shop in Belgium sold these fig plants. France found the virus and told Belgium.
Does this affect me? If you bought a fig plant from this seller, it might have the virus. If you did not plant it yet, you can return it.
What should I do? Ask your local plant shop or doctor if you are worried. Do not eat the plant.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: Intended for planting: not yet planted · Hazard: Ficus carica - {} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: France
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