Beet yellows virus explained

Beet yellows virus (BYV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Closteroviridae. Beet yellows virus is transmitted by multiple species of aphid and causes a yellowing disease in Beta vulgaris and Spinacia oleracea.^[1]

See also

• Beet pseudoyellows virus

External links

• • ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database: Beet yellows virus
• Family Groups - The Baltimore Method

Notes and References

1. Web site: Descriptions of Plant Viruses: Beet yellows virus . 2011-07-08.