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. 2016 Mar 2;24(6):1336–1343. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2016.02.022

Table 2.

Viruses that were detected in weeds and cultivated plants growing in the vicinity of alfalfa fields in the visited regions during two year survey (2012–2013).

Host No. of samples Viruses
AMV BCMV BLRV BYMV CMV LTSV PeSV RCVMV TSV WCMV
Sonchus oleraceus 113 96 3 4 5 1 6 7 6 2 6
Vigna unguculata 8 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Hippuris vulgaris 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Chenopodium spp. 17 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Rubus fruticosus 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hibiscus spp. 20 7 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Solanum tuberosum 11 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Vicia faba 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Cichorium intybus 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phaseolia vulgaris 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Capsicum annuum 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flaveria trinervia 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solanum melongena 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Malva parviflora 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Convolvulus arvensis 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cucurbita maxima 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0



Total 202 127 9 9 7 6 7 9 10 5 8



Percentage % 62.8 4.5 4.5 3.5 3 3.5 4.5 5 2.5 4