Garlic virus X
Family : Alphaflexiviridae
Genus : Allexivirus
Acronym : GarV-X
Introduction
Garlic virus X (GarV-X) is a prominent member of genus Allexivirus that cause mosaic leaf symptoms and stunting of plants. The identity of the virus was confirmed by RT-PCR and sequencing portion of the genome of the virus.
Major Diseases
Yellow mosaic disease
Geographical Distribution
Delhi
Particle Morphology
Flexuous particles
Transmission Method
Unknown
Detection
ELISA and RT-PCR
References
1 | Baranwal, V. K.; Singh, P.; Jain, R. K.; Joshi, S., First report of Garlic virus X infecting garlic in India.. 2011, Plant Disease, 95, 9, pp 1197. |
2 | Sandeep Kumar; Baranwal, V. K.; Subodh Joshi; Meenakshi Arya; Majumder, S., Simultaneous detection of mixed infection of Onion yellow dwarf virus and an Allexivirus in RT-PCR for ensuring virus free onion bulbs.. 2010, Indian Journal of Virology, 21, 1, pp 64-68. |