Viruses of Plants, Fungi and Protozoa
A section of Viruses (ISSN 1999-4915).
Section Information
The types of articles that will be considered for this section include: reviews, regular research papers, and communications.
Scope of research topics for this section: Virus structure and assembly; Virus gene Expression; Virus Replication; Genome structure and evolution; Viral vectors; Host immunity. Mechanistic studies are particularly encouraged. Phylogeny and/or epidemiology studies will be considered if they meet the criteria for acceptability: Manuscripts should describe original results that provide new insights and contribute substantially to the field.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Plant Virus Resistance (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Diversity and Coinfections of Plant or Fungal Viruses 2023 (Deadline: 15 April 2024)
- Rapid and Accurate Detection of Plant Pathogens towards Improving Biovigilance-Based Crop Management Strategies (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Cereal Virus Diseases (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Plant Virus Transmission by Vectors 2024 (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Cyanophage and Algal Virus (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Plant Virus Interactions with Hosts: Mechanisms and Applications (Deadline: 30 July 2024)
- Whitefly-Transmitted Plant Viruses (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Current and Emerging Virus Diseases in Wheat (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Plant Virus Spillovers (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Plant Viruses: Pirates of Cellular Pathways, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Plant-Infecting Negative-Strand RNA Viruses (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Potyviruses and Related Viruses (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Crop Resistance to Viral Infections (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Plant Viruses and Their Vectors: Epidemiology and Control (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Advances in Plant Virus/Viroid Detection and Identification Methods (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Roles of Small RNAs in Virus–Plant Interactions (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Mycoviruses
- Unconventional Viruses (Closed)