Plant-mediated whitefly-begomovirus interactions: Research progress and future prospects

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 267-276

  Luan, Jun Bo ^a   Wang, Xiao Wei ^a   Colvin, John ^b   Liu, Shu Sheng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

insect vector; persistently transmitted virus; plant virus; plant virus vector interaction; vector behaviour; vector performance

Indexed keywords

ALEYRODIDAE; BEGOMOVIRUS; BEMISIA TABACI; HEXAPODA; RNA VIRUSES;

DISEASE INCIDENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOST PLANT; MUTUALISM; PLANT DEFENSE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RNA; VIRUS; WHITEFLY;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; BEGOMOVIRUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; BEGOMOVIRUS; HEMIPTERA; PLANT DISEASES;

EID: 84899927934     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000748531400011X     Document Type: Review

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