Mycoviruses as a part of the global virome: Diversity, evolutionary links and lifestyle

MA Ayllón, EJ Vainio - Advances in virus research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of mycovirus diversity, evolution, horizontal gene transfer and shared
ancestry with viruses infecting distantly related hosts, such as plants and arthropods, has …

Forest tree virome as a source of tree diseases and biological control agents

EJ Vainio, A Rumbou, JJ Diez, C Büttner - Current Forestry Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The collective virome of forest trees can be considered to
include not only plant viruses, but also viral communities harbored by all tree-associated …

High Diversity of Novel Viruses in the Tree Pathogen Phytophthora castaneae Revealed by High-Throughput Sequencing of Total and Small RNA

M Raco, EJ Vainio, S Sutela, A Eichmeier… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Phytophthora castaneae, an oomycete pathogen causing root and trunk rot of different tree
species in Asia, was shown to harbor a rich diversity of novel viruses from different families …

Bunyaviruses Affect Growth, Sporulation, and Elicitin Production in Phytophthora cactorum

A Poimala, M Raco, T Haikonen, M Černý, P Parikka… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phytophthora cactorum is an important oomycetous plant pathogen with numerous host
plant species, including garden strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa) and silver birch (Betula …

[HTML][HTML] New clades of viruses infecting the obligatory biotroph Bremia lactucae representing distinct evolutionary trajectory for viruses infecting oomycetes

M Forgia, S Daghino, M Chiapello, M Ciuffo… - Virus …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent advances in high throughput sequencing (HTS) approaches allowed a broad
exploration of viromes from different fungal hosts, unveiling a great diversity of mycoviruses …

Towards the forest virome: high-throughput sequencing drastically expands our understanding on virosphere in temperate forest ecosystems

A Rumbou, EJ Vainio, C Büttner - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thanks to the development of HTS technologies, a vast amount of genetic information on the
virosphere of temperate forests has been gained in the last seven years. To estimate the …

Discovery and Characterization of Putative Glycoprotein-Encoding Mycoviruses in the Bunyavirales

H Huang, X Hua, X Pang, Z Zhang, J Ren… - Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Although segmented negative-sense RNA viruses (SNSRVs) have been frequently
discovered in various fungi, most SNSRVs reported only the large segments. In this study …

Natural Populations from the Phytophthora palustris Complex Show a High Diversity and Abundance of ssRNA and dsRNA Viruses

L Botella, MH Jung, M Rost, T Jung - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
We explored the virome of the “Phytophthora palustris complex”, a group of aquatic
specialists geographically limited to Southeast and East Asia, the native origin of many …

Diterpenes and triterpenes show potential as biocides against pathogenic fungi and oomycetes: a screening study

S Adamczyk, S Latvala, A Poimala, B Adamczyk… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives The aim was to screen di-and triterpenes as potential biocides against fungal
pathogens (Alternaria sp., Fusarium avenaceum, F. sambucinum, Botrytis cinerea …

Novel Fusari- and Toti-like Viruses, with Probable Different Origins, in the Plant Pathogenic Oomycete Globisporangium ultimum

M Fukunishi, S Sasai, M Tojo, T Mochizuki - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
To further classify the oomycete viruses that have been discovered in recent years, we
investigated virus infection in the plant-parasitic oomycete Globisporangium ultimum in …