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Amaryllis (?) alphacryptovirus

Index

• Nomenclature
• Host range, transmission and symptoms
• Physical and biochemical properties
• Taxonomy and relationships
• Comments and References

Data collated by A.A. Brunt, 1994.

Nomenclature

ICTV decimal code

49.0.3.T.DE.1

Host range and symptoms

Natural host range and symptoms

Symptoms Amaryllis sp. - symptomless.

Geographical distribution

Found, but with no evidence of spread, in India.

Susceptible host species

• Amaryllis

Families containing susceptible hosts

• Amaryllidaceae (1/1)

Physical and biochemical properties

No data available.

Taxonomy and relationships

Possible Alphacryptovirus: Partitiviridae

Best tests for diagnosis

ELISA.

Comments and References

References

• Raizada, R.K., Srivasta, K.M. and Singh, B.P. (1983). Ind. J. Exp. Biol. 21: 299.

Cite this publication as: Brunt, A.A., Crabtree, K., Dallwitz, M.J., Gibbs, A.J., Watson, L. and Zurcher, E.J. (eds.) (1996 onwards). `Plant Viruses Online: Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database. Version: 20^th August 1996.' URL http://biology.anu.edu.au/Groups/MES/vide/

Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993) should also be cited.