Serrano golden mosaic virus
| Serrano golden mosaic virus (SGMV) | |
|---|---|
| Virus classification | |
| Group: | Group II (ssDNA) |
| Family: | Geminiviridae |
| Genus: | Begomovirus |
| Species: | Serrano golden mosaic virus |
Serrano golden mosaic virus (SGMV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Geminiviridae. It affects Capsicum annuum and all tomatoes. It was first discovered after it destroyed up to 100% of plants in afflicted fields in the autumn of 1989, mainly in north-west Mexico. [1]
References
- ↑ Brown, J. K.; Poulos, B. T. - Serrano golden mosaic virus - A newly identified whitefly-transmitted geminivirus of pepper and tomato in the United States and Mexico. Plant Disease 1990 Vol. 74 No. 9 pp. 720
External links
- ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database: Serrano golden mosaic virus
- Family Groups - The Baltimore Method
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