Groundnut rosette virus | |
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Virus classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Kitrinoviricota |
Class: | Tolucaviricetes |
Order: | Tolivirales |
Family: | Tombusviridae |
Genus: | Umbravirus |
Species: | Groundnut rosette virus
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Groundnut rosette virus (GRV) is a peanut pathogenic virus found in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is transmitted between plants by insect vectors such as the groundnut aphid (Aphis craccivora).[1]