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    Minimal genomic variability in Merremia mosaic virus isolates endemic in Merremia spp and cultivated tomato in Puerto Rico

    Merremia mosaic virus (MerMV), a bipartite begomovirus, was identified for the first time as a pathogen of commercial tomato plantings. Infection of tomato by MerMV caused mild leaf curling and yellow foliar m...

    Ali M. Idris, M. A. Al-Saleh, A. M Zakri, J. K. Brown in VirusDisease (2019)

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    Bridging the Knowledge Gaps for Development of Basic Components of Red Palm Weevil IPM

    A meeting was held at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal (Saudi Arabia) in March 16–18, 2013 on research and development needs for the control of red palm weevil (RPW), Rhynchophor...

    Ali M. Idris, Thomas A. Miller in Sustainable Pest Management in Date Palm: … (2015)

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    Molecular characterization of a naturally occurring intraspecific recombinant begomovirus with close relatives widespread in southern Arabia

    Tomato leaf curl Sudan virus (ToLCSDV) is a single-stranded DNA begomovirus of tomato that causes downward leaf curl, yellowing, and stunting. Leaf curl disease results in significant yield reduction in tomato cr...

    Mohammed A Al-Saleh, Ibrahim M Al-Shahwan, Judith K Brown, Ali M Idris in Virology Journal (2014)

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    Molecular characterization and phylogenetic relationships of Desmodium leaf distortion virus (DeLDV): a new begomovirus infecting Desmodium glabrum in Yucatan, Mexico

    The complete DNA-A component sequence of Desmodium leaf distortion virus (DeLDV, Begomovirus) isolated in Yucatan was determined to be 2569 nucleotides (nt) in length, and it was most closely related to Cotton le...

    Cecilia Hernández-Zepeda, Gerardo Argüello-Astorga, Ali M. Idris in Virus Genes (2009)

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    A divergent isolate of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus from Oman with an associated DNAβ satellite: an evolutionary link between Asian and the Middle Eastern virus–satellite complexes

    Tomato is cultivated in the coastal region of Al-Batinah, in the Sultanate of Oman, during the winter season, to meet the high demand for fresh produce in the domestic market. In order to identify the causal a...

    Akhtar Jamal Khan, Ali M. Idris, Nadiya Abubaker Al-Saady in Virus Genes (2008)

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    Preliminary identification and coat protein gene phylogenetic relationships of begomoviruses associated with native flora and cultivated plants from the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico

    A number of native and cultivated eudicots in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico (YPM) exhibit symptoms associated with virus infection. Symptomatic leaves were collected and assessed for begomoviral detection us...

    Cecilia Hernández-Zepeda, Ali M. Idris, Germán Carnevali, Judith K. Brown in Virus Genes (2007)

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    Molecular characterization and phylogenetic relationships of two new bipartite begomovirus infecting malvaceous plants in Yucatan, Mexico

    Sida acuta and Corchorus siliquosus plants showing yellow mosaic and yellow vein symptoms, respectively, were collected in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Total DNA was isolated from both plant species and used fo...

    Cecilia Hernández-Zepeda, Ali M. Idris, Germán Carnevali, Judith K. Brown in Virus Genes (2007)

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    Molecular Analysis of Cotton Leaf Curl Virus-Sudan Reveals an Evolutionary History of Recombination

    Monopartite begomoviral DNAs (2761 bp) were cloned and sequenced from field cotton, okra, and Sida alba, from Gezira, and field okra from Shambat. Comparison of the four apparent full-length begomoviral DNAs reve...

    Ali M. Idris, Judith K. Brown in Virus Genes (2002)