TABLE 5.

Infectivity of Desmodium leaf distortion deltasatellite (DesLDD) in the presence of Corchorus yellow vein Cuba virus (CoYVCUV) and Desmodium leaf distortion virus (DesLDV).

Plant species	Helper virus components	Deltasatellite	No. infected plants/No. agroinoculated plants
			Expt. 1		Expt. 2
			Virus	Deltasatellite	Virus	Deltasatellite
N. benthamiana	CoYVCUV	None	12/12	0/12	12/12	0/12
	CoYVCUV	DesLDD	12/12	0/12	11/12	0/12
	DesLDV A + B	None	12/12	0/12	12/12	0/12
	DesLDV A + B	DesLDD	12/12	6/12	12/12	6/12
	None	None	0/12	0/12	0/12	0/12
C. olitorius	CoYVCUV	None	0/12	0/12	0/8	0/8
	CoYVCUV	DesLDD	0/12	0/12	0/8	0/8
	DesLDV A + B	None	0/12	0/12	0/8	0/8
	DesLDV A + B	DesLDD	0/12	0/12	0/8	0/8
	None	None	0/12	0/12	0/8	0/8