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A previous report (1) drew attention to the occurrence in the U.S. of tobacco rattle tobravirus (TRV) in several perennial ornamentals that move freely in international trade. Here we report the occurrence of TRV in an additional host plant of this type. The virus was identified in anemone (Anemone
BACKGROUND
The native annual tobacco, Nicotiana attenuata, is found primarily in large ephemeral populations (typically for less than 3 growing seasons) after fires in sagebrush and pinyon-juniper ecosystems and in small persistent populations (for many growing seasons) in isolated washes typically
During efforts to characterize strawberry pallidosis disease, we identified a single strawberry plant that indexed positive for pallidosis disease by grafting but it was not infected with the Strawberry pallidosis associated virus (SPaV) based on reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (1).
ABSTRACT Phytophthora ramorum, causal agent of sudden oak death, is responsible for widespread oak mortality in California and Oregon, and has the potential to infect 100 or more species. Symptoms range from stem girdling and shoot blight to leaf spotting. In this study, we examined the
The geographic distribution of Iris yellow spot virus (IYSV, Genus Tospovirus, Family Bunyaviridae) in onion (Allium cepa L.) crops in the western United States has increased with the most recent report in Colorado (1,4). Furthermore, the incidence of IYSV has increased significantly in onion crops