Rubodvirus
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| Rubodvirus | |
|---|---|
Virus classification  | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
| Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
| Class: | Bunyaviricetes |
| Order: | Hareavirales |
| Family: | Phenuiviridae |
| Genus: | Rubodvirus |
Rubodvirus is a recently described plant virus genus belonging to the family Phenuiviridae in the order Hareavirales. These plant viruses are transmitted from plant to plant through graft transmission.
Apple rubbery wood, thought to be caused by Apple rubbery wood viruses 1 and 2, is a disease of apple trees that is characterized by flexible limbs and atrophy of the vascular tissue. Grapevine Garan dmak virus (GGDV) and Grapevine muscat rose virus (GMRV) both causes diseases of grapevines.[1]