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Viruses with Common Name: Bean common mosaic virus

Potyvirus phaseovulgaris

Taxonomy
Family: Potyviridae
Genus: Potyvirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Potyvirus phaseovulgaris
Hosts & Location
Main Hosts: Phaseolus vulgaris
Other Hosts: Pisum sativum, Phaseolus lunatus, Phaseolus coccineus, Vicia fabaMacroptilium lathyroides, Chenopodium quinoa
Host in DRC: Phaseolus vulgaris
Neighboring countries: Uganda, Zambia, Angola
Provinces (DRC): Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu

Additional Info
Common Name: Bean common mosaic virus
ICTV ID: ICTV19991368
Genome: ssRNA(+)
Status: Present
ViralZone: View

Diseases & Transmission
Diseases: Bean mosaic disease
Symptoms: Mosaic and malformation, sensitive ones show rugosity of lower leaves, mosaic, malformation of leaves and pods, those with the dominant necrosis gene develop vein necrosis, `black root' and death (especially above 26ºC).
Transmission Modes: Seeds
Vectors: Aphididae = Acyrthosiphon pisum, Aphis craccivora, A. fabae, Myzus persicae (non-persistent)

References
Barhahakana, 2014