MLINZI - Plant Virus Database

Viruses with Common Name: Indian cassava mosaic virus

Begomovirus manihotisindianense

Taxonomy

Family: Geminiviridae
Genus: Begomovirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Begomovirus manihotisindianense

Hosts & Location

Main Hosts: Manihot esculenta
Other 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): Equateur, Haut-Katanga, Ituri, Kasai-Oriental, Kinshasa, Kongo-Central, Kwilu, South Kivu, Tshopo

Additional Info

Common Name: Indian cassava mosaic virus
ICTV ID: ICTV19911646
Genome: ssDNA(+/-)
Status: Present
ViralZone: View

Diseases & Transmission

Diseases: Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD), Sina uruma
Symptoms: Leaf mosaic, dwarfism, deformed leaves, reduced yield
Transmission Modes: Mechanical inoculation ; transmitted by grafting
Vectors: Aleyrodidae = Bemisia tabaci (persistent)

References

Bisimwa et al., 2012 and Muengula-Manyi et al., 2014