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ReviewCurrent microbiology2026

Emerging Viruses Associated with Chayote (Sechium edule): Current Knowledge, Perspectives, Insights, Challenges, and Future Directions.

Buddhadeb Roy, Anirban Roy, Bikash Mondal, A R Sherpa, Siriya Sultana, Parimal Sinha

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6 authors.

Buddhadeb RoyAdvanced Centre for Plant Virology, Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110012, India.
Anirban RoyAdvanced Centre for Plant Virology, Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110012, India.
Bikash MondalAdvanced Centre for Plant Virology, Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110012, India.
A R SherpaDepartment of Botany, West Bengal State University Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700126, India. ang2001@gmail.com.
Siriya SultanaDepartment of Botany, West Bengal State University Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700126, India.
Parimal SinhaAdvanced Centre for Plant Virology, Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110012, India. sinhapath@gmail.com.

Funding

Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology,India BT/PR28199/ AGIII/103/990/2018
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chayote (Sechium edule) is an important cucurbit crop grown in tropical and subtropical climates for its edible fruits, shoots, and roots. Its production faces growing threats from various viral pathogens, including Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus, Squash leaf curl Philippines virus, Zucchini yellow mosaic virus, and Tomato spotted wilt virus which are in emerging trend. The viruses spread by vectors such as whiteflies, aphids, and thrips are predominant in agroecosystems where chayote is grown. Viral infection can cause symptoms such as mosaic patterns, leaf curling, stunting, and necrosis, potentially incur considerable yield loss. Growing popularity of the crop and advances in experimental knowledge demands a critical evaluation that may help improving crop resilience against the current problems associated with chayote cultivation. This review gathers current information on viruses affecting chayote, their distribution, transmission, host range, and symptoms, while pointing out important gaps and future research needs.

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