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Obligate, Intracellular host specific parasite

Insects

DNA or RNA as genetic material Acellular, sub micoscopic


Nematoded
Seeds
Passes through bacterial filter

Mechanical injury
no motility
General Characteristics
Tramsmission
resistant to antibiotics Plant Propagules Foot and Mouth

Helical (Elongated) Ranikhet


Few E.g. Potato Leaf Roll
Animal Diseases
Polyhedral
Cuboidal Rinderpest
Basic Shapes
Cubical
May be
Binal
VIRUS Viral Diseases
Avian Flu
Tobacco Mosaic

Apple Mosaic
Few E.g.
Classification Plant Diseases Banana Bunchy top
Spherical
Based on Host Papaya Leaf curl
Based on Genetic material Human Diseases
Measles
Coliphage T1, T2, T3.....

Mycophage Chicken Pox


Holme's Classification Few E.g.
Double Stranded (dsDMA)
Few E.g. No. of Strands
Herpes Virus Deoxyvira (DNA Virus) Phytophagineae Poliomyelitis
Cyanophage
COVID-19
Single Stranded (ssDNA) Ribovira ( RNA Virus) Zoophagineae Rabies
Hepatitis B Virus Bacteriophage
Herpes SARS
No. of Strands
Chicken Pox Virus Coliphage Φ x174
Dengue AIDS
Double stranded (dsRNA)
Polio Virus Single Stranded (ssRNA)
Hepatitis
Few E.g.
HIV Few E.g.
Reo Virus Mycophages

Rabies Virus
TMV

Measles Virus Abhijit Saha/AcadHelp.com

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