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Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database

Tobacco yellow net (?) luteovirus

Index

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

Data collated by A.A. Brunt, 1991.

Nomenclature

Acronym

TYNV

ICTV decimal code

39.0.1.T.013

Host range and symptoms

Natural host range and symptoms

Symptoms vary seasonally.
• Nicotiana tabacum, Lycopersicon esculentum - transient chlorotic vein-banding.

Transmission

Transmitted by a vector; an insect; Myzus persicae; Aphididae. Transmitted in a persistent manner.

Geographical distribution

Spreads in the USA (California).

Diagnostically susceptible host species and symptoms

• Lycopersicon esculentum, L. pimpinellifolium, Nicotiana tabacum - transient chlorotic vein-banding.

Diagnostically insusceptible host species

Geum chiloense, Beta vulgaris, Nicotiana glutinosa.

Maintenance and propagation hosts

Lycopersicon esculentum, Nicotiana tabacum.

Assay hosts (Local lesions or Whole plants)

Lycopersicon esculentum (W), Nicotiana tabacum (W).

Susceptible host species

• Lycopersicon esculentum
• Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium
• Nicotiana tabacum

Insusceptible host species

• Beta vulgaris
• Geum chiloense
• Nicotiana glutinosa

Families containing susceptible hosts

• Solanaceae (3/4)

Families containing insusceptible hosts

• Chenopodiaceae (1/1)
• Rosaceae (1/1)
• Solanaceae (1/4)

Physical and biochemical properties

No data available.

Taxonomy and relationships

Possible Luteovirus

Additional comments on relationships

Host range tests indicate that this virus differs from beet yellow net (?) luteovirus.

Comments and References

References

• Sylvester, E.S. (1954). Phytopathology 44: 219.
• Waterhouse, P.M., Gildow, F.E. and Johnstone, G.R. (1988). AAB Descr. Pl. Viruses No. 339, 9 pp.

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.