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. 2022 Oct 14;14(10):2258. doi: 10.3390/v14102258

Table 1.

Known rice viruses in rice-growing areas worldwide.

Geographic Range Virus Name Genus and Family Location of First Report Year of First Report Reference
Asia rice dwarf virus Phytoreovirus, Sedoreoviridae Japan 1883 [10,11]
rice stripe virus Tenuivirus, Phenuiviridae Japan 1897 [12]
rice black-streaked dwarf virus Fijivirus, Spinareoviridae Japan 1952 [13]
rice grassy stunt virus Tenuivirus, Phenuiviridae Philippines 1963 [14]
rice tungro bacilliform virus Tungrovirus, Caulimoviridae Philippines 1963 [15,16]
rice tungro spherical virus Waikavirus, Secoviridae
rice yellow stunt virus Alphanucleo-rhabdovirus, Rhabdoviridae Guangdong and Taiwan, China 1965 [17,18,19]
rice bunchy stunt virus Phytoreovirus, Sedoreoviridae China 1976 [20]
rice ragged stunt virus Oryzavirus, Spinareoviridae Philippines 1977 [21]
rice gall dwarf virus Phytoreovirus, Sedoreoviridae Thailand 1979 [22]
rice necrosis mosaic virus Bymovirus, Potyviridae Japan 1977 [23,24]
southern rice black-streaked dwarf virus Fijivirus, Spinareoviridae China 2008 [25,26]
rice stripe mosaic virus Cytorhabdovirus, Rhabdoviridae China 2017 [27,28]
rice virus A (tentative name) Unassigned, Tombusviridae Korea 2017 [29]
rice curl dwarf-associated virus (tentative name) Unassigned China 2021 [30]
rice dwarf-associated bunya-like virus (tentative name) Unassigned, closed to Discoviridae China 2022 [31]
Africa rice yellow mottle virus Sobemovirus, Solemoviridae Kenya 1966 [32]
Africa and America rice stripe necrosis virus Benyvirus, Benyviridae Côte d’Ivoire 1983 [33,34]
America rice hoja blanca virus Tenuivirus, Phenuiviridae Colombia 1935 [10,11]

Note: The genus and family of each virus are portrayed according to the 10th ICTV report.