Narcissus mosaic virus explained

Narcissus mosaic virus (NMV) is a plant pathogenic virus in the genus Potexvirus and family Alphaflexiviridae, which infects Narcissus. It can also affect Iris (plants).^[1]

Description

Isolated in the Netherlands and the UK from Narcissus pseudonarcissus in 1946,^[2] it is generally symptom less.

External links

• Descriptions of Plant Viruses: Narcissus mosaic virus
• ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database: Narcissus mosaic virus

Notes and References

1. Wylie . Stephen J. . Li . Hua . Liu . Jiani . Jones . Michael G. K. . First report of Narcissus mosaic virus from Australia and from Iris . . Australasian Plant Pathology Society (Springer) . 9 . 1 . 2014-04-18 . 1833-928X . 10.1007/s13314-014-0134-1 . 1–2. 22732571 . free .
2. van Slogteren & de Bruyn Ouboter, Daffodil Tulip Yb. 12: 3, 1946.