A DNA betasatellite - begomovirus complex associated with leaf curl disease of Cardiospermum microcarpum (Kunth)

Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 151-153

  Salim, N ^a   Thushari, A N W S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA   (Sri Lanka)

^b Sugarcane Research Institute   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Begomovirus; Cardiospermum microcarpum (Kunth); Cotton leaf curl Multan betasatellite; DNA betasatellite

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954465398     PISSN: 13914588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4038/jnsfsr.v38i2.2038     Document Type: Article

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