Tenuivirus zeae
Former name: Maize stripe virus (MSpV)
Taxonomy
Family: Phenuiviridae
Genus: Tenuivirus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Negarnaviricota
Class: Bunyaviricetes
Order: Hareavirales
Host Range
Main Hosts:
Zea mays
Other Hosts:
Hordeum vulgare, Rottboellia exaltata, Secale cereale, Sorghum bicolor, Avena sativa, Triticim spp., Saccharum officinarum
Geographic Distribution
Neighboring countries:
Uganda, Tanzania
Provinces (DRC):
No details
Disease Information
Disease: Maize stripe disease
Symptoms: Stunting, chlorotic leaf striping and apical bending
Transmission
Modes:
No details
Vectors:
Delphacidae = Peregrinus maidis (persistent)
Additional Information
ICTV ID: ICTV19911838
Genome: ssRNA(+/-)
Status:
ViralZone: View
References
- Thottappilly et al., 1993