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Plant Viruses Affecting Tomatoes in Jordan. Identification and Prevalence
Author(s) -
AlMusa A.,
Mansour A.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
journal of phytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.53
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1439-0434
pISSN - 0931-1785
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0434.1983.tb00042.x
Subject(s) - biology , tobacco mosaic virus , cucumber mosaic virus , virology , virus , plant virus , mosaic , veterinary medicine , leaf curl , horticulture , medicine , history , archaeology
A survey was conducted during the period 1979–1982 to identify viruses affecting tomatoes in the Jordan Valley. Results indicated the rare occurrence of mosaic diseases caused by tobacco mosaic virus, cucumber mosaic virus, or potato virus Y. However, tomato yellow leaf curl virus was predominant.