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Occurrence of cucumber mosaic virus in phlox in Israel
Author(s) -
GERA A.,
COHEN J.
Publication year - 1990
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.1365-3059.1990.tb02533.x
Subject(s) - biology , cucumber mosaic virus , cutting , aphid , virology , serology , host (biology) , transmission (telecommunications) , virus , strain (injury) , plant virus , botany , ecology , antibody , genetics , electrical engineering , engineering , anatomy
A strain of cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) was isolated from phlox plants raised from imported cuttings and grown in plastic tunnels. The infection was acquired from local sources. Virus identification was based on electron microscopy, host range, aphid transmission, serology and physical properties.