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Yellow mosaic virus disease of moong spreads by

A. Bemisia tabaci

B. Aphis craccivora

C. Nephotettix viruscens

D. None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Yellow mosaic virus disease of moong spreads by Bemisia tabaci.
Mungbean yellow mosaic virus (MYMV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Geminiviridae. It is a major exotic disease of mungbeans causing leaf discoloration and yield losses.
Yellow mosaic disease of many legumes is often transmitted by silverfly (Bemisia tabaci). It is characterized by a bright yellow mosaic on the leaves of infected plants and causes significant losses to mungbean.

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