Desk Encyclopedia of Plant and Fungal Virology

Section 1. GENERAL TOPICS Movement of viruses in plants Vector transmission of plant viruses Diagnostic techniques: plant viruses Plant antiviral defense: gene silencing pathway Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) Plant resistance to viruses: engineered resistance Plant resistance to viruses: geminiviruses Plant virus vectors (gene expression systems) Vaccine production in plants ViroidsSection 2. VIRUSES AND VIRUS GENERA Alfalfa mosaic virus Allexivirus Banana bunchy top virus Barley yellow dwarf viruses Beet curly top virus Benyvirus Bromoviruses Cacao swollen shoot virus Capillovirus, Foveavirus, Trichovirus, Vitivirus Carlavirus Carmovirus Caulimoviruses: general features Caulimoviruses: molecular biology Citrus tristeza virus Cowpea mosaic virus Cucumber mosaic virus Flexiviruses Furovirus Ilarvirus Luteoviruses Machlomovirus Maize streak virus Mungbean yellow mosaic viruses Nanoviruses Necrovirus Nepovirus Ophiovirus Papaya ringspot virus PecluvirusPlant reoviruses Plant rhabdoviruses Plum pox virus Pomovirus Potato virus Y Potexvirus Rice yellow mottle virus Sequiviruses Sobemovirus Tenuivirus Tobacco mosaic virus Tobamovirus Tobravirus Tomato leaf curl viruses from India Tombusviruses Tospovirus Tymoviruses Umbravirus Watermelon mosaic virus and ZYMV Section 3. PLANT VIRUS DISEASES Cereal viruses: Maize and Corn Cereal viruses: Rice Cereal viruses: Wheat and Barley Emerging geminiviruses Emerging and reemerging virus diseases of plants Legume viruses Plant virus diseases: economic aspects Plant virus diseases: fruit trees and grapevine Plant virus diseases : ornamental plants Potato viruses Tobacco viruses Vegetable virusesSection 4. FUNGAL VIRUSES Ascoviruses Barnaviruses Chrysoviruses Dicistroviruses Fungal viruses Hypovirulence Hypoviruses Mycoreoviruses Narnaviruses Partitiviruses of fungi Prions of yeast and fungi Retrotransposons of fungi Totiviruses Ustilago maydis viruses Yeast L-A virus