Viruses with Common Name: Maize chlorotic mottle virus (MLNV)
Machlomovirus zeae
Taxonomy
Family: TombusviridaeGenus: Machlomovirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Machlomovirus zeae
Hosts & Location
Main Hosts: Zea maysOther Hosts: Sorghum bicolor, Eleusine coracana
Host in DRC: Zea mays
Neighboring countries: Kenya, Tanzanie
Provinces (DRC): Kasai, Kongo-Central, North Kivu, Tshopo
Additional Info
Common Name: Maize chlorotic mottle virus (MLNV)ICTV ID: ICTV19931875
Genome: ssRNA(+)
Status: -
ViralZone: View
Diseases & Transmission
Diseases: Maize lethal necrosis (MLN)Symptoms: Chlorotic streaks, dwarfism, partial sterility
Transmission Modes: Infected seeds
Vectors: Peregrinus maidis (Leafhoppers)