Tobacco vein mottling virus

Tobacco vein mottling virus (TVMV)
Virus classification
Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA)
Family: Potyviridae
Genus: Potyvirus
Species: Tobacco vein mottling virus

Tobacco vein mottling virus (TVMV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Potyviridae, first described in 1972. It is found in the United States in tobacco plants. It is spread between plants by aphids.[1]

References

  1. Regenmortel, Marc H. V. van; Mahy, Brian W. J. (2009). Desk Encyclopedia of Plant and Fungal Virology. Academic Press. p. 473. ISBN 9780123785602. Retrieved 14 December 2017.


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