Rice false smut caused by Ustilaginoidea virens has become one of the most important
diseases of rice. Mycoviruses are viruses that can infect fungi with the potential to control …

Alternaria fungus can cause notable diseases in cereals, ornamental plants, vegetables,
and fruits around the world. To date, an increasing number of mycoviruses have been …

In recent years, three major fungal diseases of rice, ie, rice blast, rice false smut, and rice-
sheath blight, have caused serious worldwide rice-yield reductions and are threatening …

An extensive screening survey was conducted on Pakistani filamentous fungal isolates for
the identification of viral infections. A total of 396 fungal samples were screened, of which 36 …

The family Botourmiaviridae includes viruses with a mono-or multi-segmented positive-
sense RNA genome that infect plants and filamentous fungi. The family includes the genera …

A hypovirulent SZ-2-3y strain isolated from diseased Paris polyphylla was identified as
Botrytis cinerea. Interestingly, SZ-2-3y was coinfected with a mitovirus, two botouliviruses …

Endornaviruses are capsidless linear (+) ssRNA viruses in the family Endornaviridae. In this
study, Scelrotinia sclerotiorum endornavirus 11 (SsEV11), a novel endornavirus infecting …

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is an ascomycetous fungus and hosts various mycoviruses. In this
study, a novel fungal alphaflexivirus with a special genomic structure, named Sclerotinia …

In the present study, sixteen novel RNA mycoviruses co-infecting a single strain of
Rhizoctonia zeae (strain D40) were identified and molecularly characterized using …

The fungus Monilinia fructicola is responsible for brown rot on stone and pome fruit and
causes heavy yield losses both pre-and post-harvest. Several mycoviruses are known to …