Prunus necrotic ringspot virus

Prunus necrotic ringspot virus
Mosaic virus can appear as subtle blotches on the leaves of the plant, or more extreme discolouration.
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Kitrinoviricota
Class: Alsuviricetes
Order: Martellivirales
Family: Bromoviridae
Genus: Ilarvirus
Species:
Prunus necrotic ringspot virus
Synonyms

European plum line pattern virus
hop B virus
hop C virus
peach ringspot virus
plum line pattern virus
Prunus ringspot virus
red currant necrotic ringspot virus
rose chlorotic mottle virus
rose line pattern virus
rose vein banding virus
rose yellow vein mosaic virus

Prunus necrotic ringspot virus (PNRSV) is a plant pathogenic virus causing ring spot diseases affecting species of the genus Prunus, as well as other species such as rose (Rosa spp.) and hops (Humulus lupulus).[1][2] PNRSV is found worldwide due to easy transmission through plant propagation methods and infected seed.[3] The virus is in the family Bromoviridae and genus Ilarvirus. Synonyms of PNRSV include European plum line pattern virus, hop B virus, hop C virus, plum line pattern virus, sour cherry necrotic ringspot virus, and peach ringspot virus.[4]

  1. ^ Nemeth, M (1986). Virus, Mycoplasma, and Rickettsia Diseases of Fruit Trees. Norwell, MA: Marianus Nijhoff Publishers.
  2. ^ Mink, G. I. (1992). "Prunus necrotic ringspot virus". Diseases of Fruit Crops. 3: 335–356.
  3. ^ Kryczynski, S.; et al. (1992). "Prunus necrotic ringspot virus spread in sour cherry orchard and in rootstock production". Acta Horticulturae. 309: 105–110. doi:10.17660/ActaHortic.1992.309.12.
  4. ^ Hammond, R. W. (2011). Prunus necrotic ringspot virus in Virus and Virus-like Diseases of Pome and Stone Fruits. St. Paul, MN: APS Press. pp. 207–213.