
First report of Iris yellow spot virus infecting onion in the Pichincha and Tungurahua provinces of Ecuador
Author(s) -
Sivaprasad Y.,
Garrido P.,
Mendez K.,
Garrido A.,
Ramos L.
Publication year - 2016
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.2044-0588.2016.033.016
Subject(s) - biology , thrips , tospovirus , plant virus , horticulture , inoculation , botany , veterinary medicine , virus , tomato spotted wilt virus , virology , medicine
Onion ( Allium cepa ) is one of the most important vegetable crops and is widely cultivated throughout the world. In Ecuador onion is grown on an area of 16,000 ha with a production of 103,316 tonnes (Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganaderia,…