Tobacco vein mottling virus

Tobacco vein mottling virus
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Stelpaviricetes
Order: Patatavirales
Family: Potyviridae
Genus: Potyvirus
Species:
Tobacco vein mottling virus

Tobacco vein mottling virus (TVMV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Potyviridae, first described in 1972. It is found in the United States in tobacco plants. It is spread between plants by aphids.[1]

  1. ^ Regenmortel, Marc H. V. van; Mahy, Brian W. J. (2009). Desk Encyclopedia of Plant and Fungal Virology. Academic Press. p. 473. ISBN 9780123785602. Retrieved 14 December 2017.