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Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database

Broad bean V (?) potyvirus

Index

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

Data collated by Boswell from Cockbain 1983.

Nomenclature

ICTV decimal code

57.0.1.T.D.01

Host range and symptoms

Natural host range and symptoms

• Vicia faba - mosaic.

Transmission

Transmitted by a vector; an insect; Aphis fabae; Aphididae. Virus transmitted by mechanical inoculation.

Susceptible host species

• Nicotiana glutinosa
• Petunia × hybrida
• Phaseolus vulgaris
• Vicia faba

Insusceptible host species

• Nicotiana tabacum

Families containing susceptible hosts

• Leguminosae-Papilionoideae (2/2)
• Solanaceae (2/3)

Families containing insusceptible hosts

• Solanaceae (1/3)

Physical and biochemical properties

Particle morphology

Virions filamentous; not enveloped; usually flexuous; of 657-750 nm.

Taxonomy and relationships

unassigned potyvirus

Best tests for diagnosis

Distinguishable from bean yellow mosaic by the ability to infect Nicotiana glutinosa, N. tabacum and Petunia × hybrida.

Comments and References

References

• Cockbain, A.J. (1983). The Faba Bean (Vicia faba) A Basis for Improvement; ed. P.D. Hebblethwaite. Butterworths.
• Rubio-Huertos, M., Santaolalla and Moreno, S. (1967). An. Edafol. Agrobiol. 26: 763.

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.