Grains, trade and war in the multimodal transmission of Rice yellow mottle virus: An historical and phylogeographical retrospective.

Rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV) is a major pathogen of rice in Africa. RYMV has a narrow host range limited to rice and a few related poaceae species. We explore the links between the spread of RYMV in East Africa and rice history since the second half of the 19th century. The phylogeography of RYMV...

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Main Authors: Innocent Ndikumana, Geoffrey Onaga, Agnès Pinel-Galzi, Pauline Rocu, Judith Hubert, Hassan Karakacha Wéré, Antony Adego, Mariam Nyongesa Wéré, Nils Poulicard, Maxime Hebrard, Simon Dellicour, Philippe Lemey, Erik Gilbert, Marie-José Dugué, François Chevenet, Paul Bastide, Stéphane Guindon, Denis Fargette, Eugénie Hébrard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1013168
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