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Benyvirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Benyviridae. Plants serve as natural hosts. There are five species in this genus. Diseases associated with this genus include: BNYVV: rhizomania.

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  1. KingdomViruses
  2. PhylumKitrinoviricota
  3. ClassAlsuviricetes
  4. OrderHepelivirales
  5. FamilyBenyviridae

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Benyvirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Benyviridae. Plants serve as natural hosts. There are five species in this genus. Diseases associated with this genus include: BNYVV: rhizomania.

==Taxonomy== The genus contains the following species, listed by scientific name and followed by the exemplar virus of the species: Benyvirus arctii, Burdock mottle virus Benyvirus necrobetae, Beet necrotic yellow vein virus Benyvirus oryzae, Rice stripe necrosis virus, isolates of which are known as RSNV; a rod-shaped virus containing just six open reading frames in its genome. A pathogen of rice plants, it may cause chlorosis, necrosis, and malformation. Benyvirus solibetae, Beet soil-borne mosaic virus Benyvirus tritici, Wheat stripe mosaic virus

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