Plant Viruses
Online 
Descriptions and Lists from
the VIDE Database
Endive necrotic
mosaic (?) potyvirus
Index
Data collated by A.A. Brunt, 1995.
Nomenclature
ICTV decimal code
Host range and symptoms
First reported
in Cichorium endiva; from Germany; by Vetten et al. (1995).
Natural host range and symptoms
- Cichorium endiva,
Lactuca sativa (some crisphead cvs only) - severe mosaic and necrosis.
Transmission
Transmitted by a vector; an insect; Myzus
persicae; Aphididae. Virus transmitted by mechanical inoculation.
Geographical distribution
Diagnostically susceptible host species and symptoms
- Chenopodium quinoa - local lesions.
- Cichorium
endiva, Lactuca sativa - systemic chlorosis.
Maintenance and
propagation hosts
Cichorium endiva, Lactuca sativa.
Assay hosts (Local lesions or Whole plants)
Chenopodium quinoa (L),
Cichorium endiva (W), Lactuca sativa (W).
Susceptible
host species
Families containing susceptible hosts
Physical and biochemical properties
Particle morphology
Virions filamentous; usually
flexuous; with a clear modal length; of 820 nm.
Features of proteins
Virion protein(s) one;
Mr 33000; coat protein.
Cytopathology
Inclusions are crystals in the nucleus and
pinwheels (scrolls).
Taxonomy and
relationships
Virus(es) with serologically unrelated virions
Bidens mottle, lettuce mosaic, turnip mosaic and more than 50 other
potyviruses.
Comments and
References
References
- Vetten, H.J., Lesemann,
D.-E. and Schönfelder, M. (1995). Proc. 8th Conf. Virus Dis. Veg.,
Prague (July 9-15, 1995), p. 113.
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: 20th August 1996.' URL
http://biology.anu.edu.au/Groups/MES/vide/
Dallwitz (1980)
and
Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993)
should also be cited.
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vide-manager@biology.anu.edu.au