
First report of Iris yellow spot virus in onion in Tajikistan
Author(s) -
Alabi O.J.,
Saidov N.,
Muniappan R.,
Naidu R.A.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new disease reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.184
H-Index - 4
ISSN - 2044-0588
DOI - 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2012.026.028
Subject(s) - genbank , biology , allium , plant virus , phylogenetic tree , virology , amplicon , tospovirus , bulb , virus , gene , genetics , botany , polymerase chain reaction , tomato spotted wilt virus
The bulb onion ( Allium cepa ) is an important crop for farmers’ income and overall economy and food security of Tajikistan. During a limited survey of onion fields near Dushanbe in June 2011, we observed onion plants showing…