BADNAVIRUSES
\bˈadnɐvˌa͡ɪɹəsɪz], \bˈadnɐvˌaɪɹəsɪz], \b_ˈa_d_n_ɐ_v_ˌaɪ_ɹ_ə_s_ɪ_z]\
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A genus of DNA plant viruses with bacilliform morphology. Transmission in clonally-propagated plants is by vegetative propagation of infected plant materials. Transmission in nature is by mealybugs, seeds, pollen, and leafhoppers (rice tungro bacilliform). The type species is Commelina yellow mottle virus.
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