Evidence for two rhabdoviruses in taro (Colocasia esculenta) in the Pacific region

Australasian Plant Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 248-253

  Pearson, M N ^a   Jackson, G V H ^b   Saelea, J ^c   Morar, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Queens Park   (Australia)

^c Min of Agriculture and Fisheries   (Solomon Islands)

Author keywords

Fiji; Philippines; Solomon Islands; Taro; Vanuatu; Virus

Indexed keywords

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; RHABDOVIRIDAE;

EID: 0033412717     PISSN: 08153191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ap99040     Document Type: Article

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