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Viruses with Common Name: Tobacco Mottle Virus (TMoV)

Umbravirus maculae

Taxonomy
Family: Tombusviridae
Genus: Umbravirus
Subgenus: -
Species: Umbravirus maculae
Hosts & Location
Main Hosts: Nicotiana tabacum
Other Hosts: Datura stramonium, Lycopersicon esculentum (now classified as Solanum lycopersicum), Nicotiana glutinosa and Nicotiana tabacum
Host in DRC: Nicotiana tabacum
Neighboring countries: No details
Provinces (DRC): No details

Additional Info
Common Name: Tobacco Mottle Virus (TMoV)
ICTV ID: ICTV19952484
Genome: ssRNA(+)
Status: Present
ViralZone: View

Diseases & Transmission
Diseases: Tobacco Rosette disease
Symptoms: Vein clearing and dark green leaf mottling, Severe Stunting (Dwarfism), "Rosette" or Dense Bush Appearance, Small and Deformed Leaves. Mixed infections with TVDV
Transmission Modes: Mechanical innoculation
Vectors: Myzus persicae, Acyrthosiphon (Aulacorthum) solani (persistent)

References
Buyckx, 1962