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Viruses with Common Name: Johnsongrass mosaic virus (JGMV)

Potyvirus halapensis

Taxonomy
Family: Potyviridae
Genus: Potyvirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Potyvirus halapensis
Hosts & Location
Main Hosts: -
Other Hosts: Avena sativa, Brachiaria miliiformis, Cenchrus ciliaris, Echinochloa crus-galli, Eleusine coracana, Eragrostis cilianensis, Panicum capillare, Panicum miliaceum, Paspalum orbiculare, Pennisetum typhoides, Setaria italica, Setaria viridis, Sorghum bicolor, Sorghum laxiflorum, Sorghum macrospermum, Sorghum miliaceum, Sorghum stipoideum, Sorghum sudanense, Sorghum verticilliflorum, Sorghum vulgare, Sorghum × almum, Zea mays
Host in DRC: Zea mays
Neighboring countries: Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania
Provinces (DRC): No details

Additional Info
Common Name: Johnsongrass mosaic virus (JGMV)
ICTV ID: ICTV19911786
Genome: ssRNA(+)
Status: -
ViralZone: View

Diseases & Transmission
Diseases: Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN)
Symptoms: Systemic chlorotic mosaic mottling, necrosis, stunting.
Transmission Modes: Mechanical inoculation
Vectors: Aphididae = Aphis craccivora, A. gossypii, Rhopalosiphum maidis (non-persistent)

References
Asiimwe et al,, 2020