Facilitative and antagonistic interactions between plant viruses in mixed infections

Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 204-216

  Syller, Jerzy ^a  

^a PLANT BREEDING AND ACCLIMATIZATION INSTITUTE NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MIXED INFECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT VIRUS; REVIEW; VIROLOGY;

COINFECTION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT VIRUSES;

EID: 84055209237     PISSN: 14646722     EISSN: 13643703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1364-3703.2011.00734.x     Document Type: Review

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