Open AccessFirst report of pear stony pit disease from India
Author(s) -
Brakta A.,
Sharma U.,
Thakur P.D.,
Handa A.
Publication year - 2013
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.2044-0588.2013.027.011
Subject(s) - pear , biology , orchard , horticulture , plant virus , botany , pyrus communis , virus , virology
During a routine survey in June 2012, pear trees ( Pyrus communis ) bearing deformed fruits, along with occasional chlorotic spots on leaves (Fig. 1), were observed in nine pear orchards located in Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.…