Family: Apiaceae Leafy vegetable
Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV)
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Genus: Cucumovirus Family: Bromoviridae
CMV infection in plants of Pimpinella spp. was reported from Korea (Dhar and Gupta 1991; Yoon et al. 2017). The virus-infected pimpinella plants exhibit symptoms of curling, green-yellow mosaic, and deformation of leaves. The virus is transmitted by aphid vectors in a non-persistent manner, and also by mechanical sap-inoculation. For more details of CMV, refer to Cucumis sativus.
Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV)
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Genus: Tobamovirus Family: Virgaviridae
TMV-infected plants of Pimpinella brachycarpa were reported from China (Yoon et al. 2016). The virus-infected pimpinella plants exhibit symptoms of curling, green-yellow mosaic, deformation, and necrosis of leaves. No specific insect or other vector of TMV has been identified. The virus is mechanically sap-transmissible. The virus also spreads through mechanical transmission by field workers. For more...
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Yoon JY, Choi GS, Carr JP, Choi SK (2017) First report of Cucumber mosaic virus infecting Pimpinella brachycarpa in Korea. Plant Dis 101:844
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Sastry, K.S., Mandal, B., Hammond, J., Scott, S.W., Briddon, R.W. (2019). Pimpinella spp. (Pimpinella brachycarpa; P. monoica). In: Encyclopedia of Plant Viruses and Viroids. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3912-3_709
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