Open AccessFirst report of Cymbidium mosaic virus on orchids in Paraguay
Author(s) -
Esquivel F.A.,
González L.R.,
Sarubbi H.,
Kitajima E.W.,
Rezende J.A.M.
Publication year - 2018
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.2044-0588.2018.037.003
Subject(s) - phalaenopsis , biology , orchidaceae , ornamental plant , cymbidium , dendrobium , plant virus , genus , botany , virus , amplicon , horticulture , virology , genetics , polymerase chain reaction , gene
Ornamental flower growers in Paraguay have been encouraged to produce orchids by an increased demand over the last decade and the improvement in cultivation techniques. During 2014 and 2015, leaf samples showing virus-like symptoms (Figs.…