Taxonomy

Realm: Riboviria
Subrealm: -
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Subkingdom: -
Phylum: Kitrinoviricota
Class: Alsuviricetes
Order: Martellivirales
Genus: Cucumovirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Cucumovirus CMV

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Hosts

Main Host: -
Other Hosts: Musa spp., Abelmoschus esculentus, Amaranthus caudatus, Amaranthus retroflexus, Antirrhinum majus, Apium graveolens, Atriplex hortensis, Beta vulgaris, Brassica campestris ssp. napus, Brassica campestris ssp. pekinensis, Brassica campestris ssp. rapa, Brassica juncea, Calendula officinalis, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Capsicum annuum, Capsicum frutescens, Catharanthus roseus, Cheiranthus cheiri, Chenopodium album, Chenopodium amaranticolor, Chenopodium foetidum, Chenopodium hybridum, Chenopodium murale, Chenopodium quinoa, Chrysanthemum morifolium, Cicer arietinum, Cichorium endiva, Citrullus lanatus, Coriandrum sativum, Crotalaria spectabilis, Cucumis melo, Cucumis sativus, Cucurbita maxima, C
Host in DRC: Musa spp.

Geographic Distribution

Neighboring countries: No details
Provinces (DRC): Equateur, Kongo-Central

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Disease Information

Diseases: Banana cucumber mosaic disease,
Symptoms: Leaf mosaic, apical necrosis, dwarfism

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Transmission

Modes: Seeds (rarely)
Vectors: Aphididae = Acyrthosiphon pisum, Aphis craccivora and Myzus persicae (non-persistent )

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Additional Information

Common Name: Cucumber mosaic virus
ICTV ID: ICTV19710166
Genome: ssRNA(+)
Status: Present
ViralZone: View

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References

Mukwa et al,, 2016 and Cabrera Mederos, 2018