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Plant Virus Database

Viruses of Family: Tomosaviridae

Virtovirus tabaci

Taxonomy
Realm: Riboviria
Subrealm: -
Kingdom: -
Subkingdom: -
Phylum: -
Class: -
Order: Tombendovirales
Genus: Virtovirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Virtovirus tabaci

Hosts
Main Host: -
Other Hosts: Capsicum annuum, Catharanthus roseus, Chenopodium amaranticolor, Chenopodium quinoa, Cucurbita pepo, Datura metel, Datura meteloides, Datura stramonium, Gomphrena globosa, Lycopersicon esculentum, Nicotiana benthamiana, Nicotiana clevelandii, Nicotiana glauca, Nicotiana glutinosa, Nicotiana rustica, Nicotiana sylvestris, Nicotiana tabacum, Physalis floridana
Host in DRC: Nicotiana tabacum
Geographic Distribution
Neighboring countries: Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda
Provinces (DRC): No details

Disease Information
Diseases: Tobacco mosaic disease
Symptoms: Helper virus symptoms by increased chlorosis and transient amelioration of leaf blister.

Transmission
Modes: Mechanical inoculation
Vectors: No vector

Additional Information
Common Name: Satellite tobacco mosaic virus
ICTV ID: ICTV20154650
Genome: ssRNA(+)
Status: Present
ViralZone: View

References
Buyckx, 1962