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Open AccessIdentification of mungbean lines with tolerance or resistance to yellow mosaic in fields in India where different begomovirus species and different Bemisia tabaci cryptic species predominate
Mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) is an important pulse crop in India. A major constraint for improved productivity is the yield loss caused by mungbean yellow mosaic disease (MYMD). This disease is caused by...
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Molecular diversity of poleroviruses infecting cucurbit crops in four countries reveals the presence of members of six distinct species
When 66 cucurbit samples with yellowing symptoms from fields in Mali, the Philippines, Thailand and Uzbekistan were screened by RT-PCR using universal polerovirus primers, 21 were identified as harboring poler...
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Map** of QTLs in tomato line FLA456 associated with resistance to a virus causing tomato yellow leaf curl disease
Tomato (yellow) leaf curl disease (TYLCD) is a serious threat to tomato production in the tropics and subtropics. The genetics of resistance to Tomato yellow leaf curl Thailand virus Taiwan strain (TYLCTHV-[TW]) ...
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Dilemmas caused by endogenous pararetroviruses regarding the taxonomy and diagnosis of yam (Dioscorea spp.) badnaviruses: analyses to support safe germplasm movement
The discovery of endogenous pararetroviral sequences (EPRVs) has had a deep impact on the approaches needed for diagnosis, taxonomy, safe movement of germplasm and management of diseases caused by pararetrovir...
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Inclusion body myositis in connective tissue disorders: case report and review of the literature
We report a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and secondary Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) who developed inclusion body myositis (IBM) which, contrary to the typical presentation of this disorder, was s...
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Transformation of Fulvia fulva, a fungal pathogen of tomato, to hygromycin B resistance
A transformation system for the tomato pathogen Fulvia fulva has been developed. Hygromycin B resistant colonies were obtained after treatment of protoplasts with a plasmid containing an E. coli hygromycin B phos...