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The Occurrence of Brome Mosaic Virus in Britain
Author(s) -
GIBSON R. W.,
KENTEN R. H.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
plant pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.928
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1365-3059
pISSN - 0032-0862
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3059.1978.tb01080.x
Subject(s) - brome mosaic virus , biology , chenopodium , phleum , strain (injury) , virology , virus , mosaic virus , botany , alfalfa mosaic virus , plant virus , anatomy , genetics , weed , coat protein , rna , rna dependent rna polymerase , gene
SUMMARY Brome mosaic virus (BMV), a virus not previously reported from Britain, was found in 1976 at Rothamsted, Hertfordshire, in Phleum bertolonii DC. Physically and serologically, the isolate was indistinguishable from an American strain of BMV and the two could be differentiated only by the symptoms they caused in Chenopodium murale L.