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Wheat dwarf virus

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Group
  
Group II (ssDNA)

Genus
  
Mastrevirus

Family
  
Geminiviridae

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Psammotettix, Maize streak virus, Geminiviridae, Beet curly top virus, African cassava mosaic vi

Wheat dwarf virus (WDV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Geminiviridae. The two isolates of this virus effect both wheat and barley. It is spread by the leafhopper Psammotettix alienus.

References

Wheat dwarf virus Wikipedia