Family: Scapaniaceae Moss plant
Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV)
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Genus: Tobamovirus Family: Virgaviridae
CGMMV infection in plants of Barbilophozia spp. plants was reported from Argentina Islands, Antarctica (Polischuk et al. 2007). There is no known vector for this virus. The virus is transmitted by mechanical sap-inoculation, and also by contact between plants. For more details of CGMMV, refer to Cucumis sativus.
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Polischuk V, Budzanivska I, Shevchenko T, Oliynik S (2007) Evidence for plant viruses in the region of Argentina Islands, Antarctica. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 59:409–417
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Sastry, K.S., Mandal, B., Hammond, J., Scott, S.W., Briddon, R.W. (2019). Barbilophozia spp.. In: Encyclopedia of Plant Viruses and Viroids. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3912-3_106
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