The status of potato leafroll virus in Kenya

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 153-156

  Were, H K ^a   Narla, R D ^b   Nderitu, J H ^b   H LWeidemann, ^c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^c Institute for Biochemistry and Plant Virology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aphid transmission; Control; PLRV; Potato; Tissue blot immunoassay

Indexed keywords

ANAGALLIS; APHIDIDAE; MYZUS PERSICAE; POTATO LEAFROLL VIRUS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 42649095970     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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