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Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database

Kenaf vein-clearing (?) rhabdovirus

Index

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

Data collated by A.A. Brunt.

Nomenclature

ICTV decimal code

62.U.P.DE.04

Host range and symptoms

Natural host range and symptoms

Symptoms Hibiscus cannabinus - chlorotic vein banding.

Geographical distribution

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

Susceptible host species

• Hibiscus cannabinus

Families containing susceptible hosts

• Malvaceae (1/1)

Physical and biochemical properties

Particle morphology

Virions rhabdo- or bullet-shaped.

Taxonomy and relationships

unassigned rhabdovirus

Comments and References

References

• Riccioni, L., Saponara, C. and Barba, M. (1991). Phytopath. medit. 30: 128.

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.