Papaya meleira virus is neither transmitted by infection at wound sites nor by the whitefly Trialeurodes variabilis

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-91

  Rodrigues, S P ^a   Andrade, J S ^b   Ventura, J A ^a,b   Lindsey, G G ^c   Fernandes, P M B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b Fazenda Experimental Bananal do Norte   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Carica papaya; dsRNA; Epidemiology; Mechanical inoculation; Papaya sticky disease; Virus inoculation; Whiteflies

Indexed keywords

EID: 68849116955     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4454/jpp.v91i1.628     Document Type: Article

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