A Botybirnavirus Isolated from <i>Alternaria tenuissima</i> Confers Hypervirulence and Decreased Sensitivity of Its Host Fungus to Difenoconazole

Alternaria alternata botybirnavirus 1 (AaBRV1) was isolated from a strain of <i>Alternaria alternata</i>, causing watermelon leaf blight in our previous research. The effect of AaBRV1 on the phenotype of its host fungus, however, was not determined. In the present study, a novel strain o...

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Main Authors: Zhijian Liang, Huihui Hua, Chunyan Wu, Tao Zhou, Xuehong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/10/2093