Banana bunchy top virus

Banana bunchy top virus
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Monodnaviria
Kingdom: Shotokuvirae
Phylum: Cressdnaviricota
Class: Arfiviricetes
Order: Mulpavirales
Family: Nanoviridae
Genus: Babuvirus
Species:
Banana bunchy top virus
Banana bunchy top virus causes new leaves to be stunted and "bunchy", while leaf edges are deformed and yellow

Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Nanoviridae known for infecting banana plants and other crops. It is aphid transmitted.