Trichovirus

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Trichovirus
Virus classification
Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA)
Family: Flexiviridae
Genus: Trichovirus
Species: Potato virus T
Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus
Cherry mottle leaf virus

Trichovirus is a non-enveloped plant pathogenic virus. It is transmitted by mites of the family Eriophyidae, requiring a helper virus for transmission. It is infectious on various angiosperm species.