Orthotospovirus is a genus of negative-strand RNA viruses, in the family Tospoviridae of the order Elliovirales, which infects plants. Tospoviruses take their name from the species Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) which was discovered in Australia...
Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) is a spherical negative-sense RNA virus. Transmitted by thrips, it causes serious losses in economically important crops and it is one of the most economically devastating plant viruses in the world.
Impatiens necrotic spot virus (INSV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the genus Orthotospovirus. It was originally believed to be another strain of Tomato spotted wilt virus, but genetic investigations revealed them to be separate viruses. It is a...
Soybean vein necrosis virus (SVNV, previously: Soybean vein necrosis associated virus SVNaV) is a plant pathogenic virus of soybeans (Glycine max). SVNV was discovered in Tennessee in 2008 and has recently been found in many US states from the...
This is a list of genera of biological viruses. See also Comparison of computer viruses. This is an alphabetical list of genera of biological viruses.
Diane E. Ullman is an entomologist known for her work on managing insect-transmitted plant pathogens. She was elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2014. As of 2024 she is Distinguished Professor Emerita of...
Pomodorino di Manduria is an ecotype of tomato typical of Manduria, Apulia.
A mosaic virus is any virus that causes infected plant foliage to have a mottled appearance. Such viruses come from a variety of unrelated lineages and consequently there is no taxon that unites all mosaic viruses.
