Molecular evidence for existence of a New World begomovirus associated with yellow mosaic disease ofCorchorus capsularis in India

Australasian Plant Pathology - Tập 3 - Trang 59-62 - 2008
R. Ghosh1, S. Paul1, S. Das1, P. Palit1, S. Acharyya1, A. Das1, J. I. Mir1, S. K. Ghosh1, A. Roy1
1Plant Virus Laboratory & Biotechnology Unit, Division of Crop Protection, Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres, Kolkata, India

Tóm tắt

Yellow mosaic disease of jute (Corchorus capsularis) was found to be associated with a whitefly-vectored begomovirus. Sequencing of part of the begomovirus DNA-A indicated the presence of a New World begomovirus which has been detected for the first time in India.

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