Search for alternative hosts of banana bunchy top virus in Australia

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 250-254

  Geering, A D W ^a   Thomas, J E ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOCASIA; ALOCASIA BRISBANENSIS; ALPINIA; ALPINIA ZERUMBET; APHIDIDAE; ARATINGA; BANANA BUNCHY TOP VIRUS; CANNA GENERALIS; CANNA INDICA; COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; HEDYCHIUM CORONARIUM; HELICONIA PSITTACORUM; MUSA; PENTALONIA NIGRONERVOSA; STRELITZIA REGINAE;

EID: 0031312247     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AP97040     Document Type: Article

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