Turnip yellow virus
Family : Luteoviridae
Genus : Polerovirus
Acronym : TuYV
Introduction
Turnip yellow virus (TuYV) infecting Brassica juncea (Indian mustard) in Rajasthan was first reported during 2012. The virus induces yellow mosaic and reddening of leaves in infected plants
Major Diseases
Yellow leaf disease
Geographical Distribution
Rajasthan
Particle Morphology
Isometric particles
Transmission Method
By aphid, Myzus persicea in persistent manner.
Detection
ELISA, RT-PCR
Host Range and Symptomatology
| Host | Symptoms |
| Indian mustard | Yellow mosaic and reddening of leaves |
References
| 1 | Sharma, P.; Verma, R. K.; Mishra, R.; Choudhary, D. K.; Gaur, R. K., First report of Turnip yellow virus (TuYV) in Brassica juncea (Indian mustard) in India.. 2013, New Disease Reports, 27, pp 21. |