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These findings advance the current understanding of the roles that mycoviruses play and their potential for sustainable agriculture.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024

Despite the growing number of mycoviruses identified recently, their effects on host oomycetes have remained largely unexplored.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024

When these oomycetes are infected by certain mycoviruses, however, their ability to cause disease can be weakened -- a phenomenon known as hypovirulence -- making mycoviruses potential biocontrol agents.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024

The team plans to further explore the promise of mycoviruses as a biological control tool across different species and environmental conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024

Additionally, the virus that infects Bd was hard to find because most known viruses that infect fungi, called mycoviruses, are RNA viruses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2024