Viruses with Common Name: African cassava mosaic virus (ACMV)
Begomovirus manihotis
Taxonomy
Family: GeminiviridaeGenus: Begomovirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Begomovirus manihotis
Hosts & Location
Main Hosts: Manihot esculentaOther Hosts: Datura ferox, Datura stramonium, Hewittia sublobata, Jatropha multifida, Laportea aestuans, Manihot glaziovii, Nicandra physalodes, Nicotiana benthamiana, Nicotiana clevelandii, Nicotiana debneyi, Nicotiana glutinosa, Nicotiana rustica, Nicotiana tabacum, Solanum nigrum
Host in DRC: Manihot esculenta
Neighboring countries: Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Congo-Brazza, Central African Republic, Burundi
Provinces (DRC): Haut-Katanga, Ituri, Kasai-Oriental, Kinshasa, Kongo-Central, Kwilu, Mongala, North Ubangi, South Kivu, South Ubangi, Tshopo
Additional Info
Common Name: African cassava mosaic virus (ACMV)ICTV ID: ICTV19790994
Genome: ssDNA(+/-)
Status: Present
ViralZone: View
Diseases & Transmission
Diseases: Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD), Sina urumaSymptoms: Leaf mosaic, dwarfism, deformed leaves, reduced yield
Transmission Modes: Mechanical inoculation ; transmitted by grafting
Vectors: Aleyrodidae = Bemisia tabaci (persistent)