Prunus necrotic ringspot virus

Prunus necrotic ringspot virus (PNRSV)
Virus classification
Group: IV: (+)sense RNA Viruses
Family: Bromoviridae
Genus: Ilarvirus
Species: Prunus necrotic ringspot virus
Synonyms

European plum line pattern virus
hop B virus
hop C virus
peach ringspot virus
plum line pattern virus
Prunus ringspot virus
red currant necrotic ringspot virus
rose chlorotic mottle virus
rose line pattern virus
rose vein banding virus
rose yellow vein mosaic virus

Prunus necrotic ringspot virus (PNRSV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Bromoviridae. It is known to attack cherry trees among others. In the cherry tree it results in lower yields, and if concurrent with cherry leaf roll virus, results in a rapid decline.[1]

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References

  1. Pimentel, David (2007). Encyclopedia of Pest Management. p. 77. ISBN 1-4200-5361-2.