Claim · model-written summary
Sanger sequencing confirmed 99.9% identity with the HTS-derived ZYMV sequence.
- Taxon
- Cucurbita maxima
Cucurbita maximat0 - Interactor
- ZYMV
Zucchini yellow mosaic virust0pathogen - Outcome
- identity to the HTS-derived sequencee0
- Value
- 99.9%e0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.


Verbatim
e0“Sanger sequencing, showing 99.9% identity to the HTS-derived sequence”
t0“Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus (ZYMV) Infecting Cucurbita maxima”
Title
First Report of Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus (ZYMV) Infecting Cucurbita maxima in Perú
Rodrigo Valencia; Isabel Montes; Alexis Dueñas; et al. Plant Disease 2025. doi:10.1094/pdis-01-25-0127-pdn
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Observation ZYMV was detected in symptomatic Macre squash in Peru.
- Observation Symptomatic Macre squash plants showed foliar mosaic and fruit deformation in La Molina.
- Observation ZYMV prevalence in sampled squash was 60–71%.
- Observation The assembled ZYMV sequence from squash was 9,484 nt long.
- Observation The squash ZYMV sequence had 98.9% identity to a United Kingdom sequence.
- Observation The squash ZYMV sequence had 91.6% identity to a Brazilian sequence.
- Observation Read mapping supported ZYMV as the sole cause of the observed disease.
- Intervention effect The isolate caused symptomatic infection in C. moschata after inoculation.
- Intervention effect The isolate caused symptomatic infection in C. maxima after inoculation.
- Intervention effect The isolate caused symptomatic infection in C. pepo after inoculation.
- Intervention effect The isolate caused symptomatic infection in C. ficifolia after inoculation.
- Intervention effect The isolate caused symptomatic infection in Cucumis sativus after inoculation.
- Intervention effect The isolate caused symptomatic infection in C. melo after inoculation.
- Intervention effect The isolate caused symptomatic infection in Citrullus lanatus after inoculation.
- Intervention effect Luffa spp. showed no signs of infection after inoculation.
- Intervention effect Cyclanthera pedata showed no signs of infection after inoculation.
- Intervention effect Chenopodium quinoa developed local chlorotic lesions after inoculation.
- Intervention effect Ch. amaranticolor developed local chlorotic lesions after inoculation.
- Observation The study presents the first official ZYMV report in Peru and describes coastal squash regions as widely affected.