Reassessment of the presence of viroid species of the genus Pospiviroid in infected floral parts, using reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction and infectivity assays

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 242-249

  singh, R P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colour break; Floral parts; Impatiens spp; Molecular detection; Ornamental plants; Pospiviroids; Potato spindle tuber viroid; Tomato; Verbenasp; Viroids

Indexed keywords

IMPATIENS; IMPATIENS HAWKERI; IMPATIENS WALLERIANA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA GLUTINOSA; POSPIVIROID; POSPIVIROIDAE; POTATO SPINDLE TUBER VIROID; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TOMATO CHLOROTIC DWARF VIROID; VERBENA; VERBENACEAE; VIROIDS;

EID: 33846493050     PISSN: 07060661     EISSN: 17152992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07060660609507293     Document Type: Article

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