Viruses with Common Name: Sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus (SPCSV)
Crinivirus ipomeae
Taxonomy
Family: ClosteroviridaeGenus: Crinivirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Crinivirus ipomeae
Hosts & Location
Main Hosts: Ipomoea batatasOther Hosts: Ipomoea spp
Host in DRC: Ipomoea batatas
Neighboring countries: Tanzania, Uganda
Provinces (DRC): Haut-Katanga, North Kivu, South Kivu, Bas-Uele
Additional Info
Common Name: Sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus (SPCSV)ICTV ID: ICTV19981257
Genome: ssRNA(+)
Status: -
ViralZone: View
Diseases & Transmission
Diseases: Mosaic virus disease or Sweet potato virus disease (SPVD)Symptoms: Slight discolouration of veins, diffuse yellowing, reduced growth.
Transmission Modes: grafting and cuttings.
Vectors: Aleyrodidae = Bemisia tabaci, Trialeurodes abutilonea (semi-persistant)