| Babuvirus | |
|---|---|
Virus classification 
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| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Monodnaviria |
| Kingdom: | Shotokuvirae |
| Phylum: | Cressdnaviricota |
| Class: | Arfiviricetes |
| Order: | Mulpavirales |
| Family: | Nanoviridae |
| Genus: | Babuvirus |
Babuvirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Nanoviridae.[1] Musa species serve as natural hosts. There are three species in this genus. Diseases associated with this genus include: stunting, severe necrosis and early plant death. BBTV induces banana bunchy top disease (BBTD).[1][2][3]
- ^ a b "ICTV Report Nanoviridae".
- ^ "Viral Zone". ExPASy. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2020 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.