Virusul Y al nerinei

Virusul Y al nerinei - Nerine virus Y NVY, Potyvirus, (Ref. Pop, 2009, TVV, IV, 235). A fost descris prima data la Nerine sarniensis, in Regatul Unit (Brunt, 1976, Rep. Glasshouse Crops Res. Inst. 1976, p. 123) si Noua Zeelanda (Balasingam s.a., 1988, Acta Hort. 234, 267), plantele infectate natural manifestand cloroze foliare grave. Virionii sunt filamentosi, de regula flexuosi, avand lungimea modala clara de 800 nm. Genomul este ARN monocatenar, unipartit, iar masuril d prevenire constau in liminarea plantelor bolnave din cultura si combaterea afidelor.