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Characterization and genetic diversity of sugarcane streak mosaic virus causing mosaic in sugarcane.
Virus genes - 1 Jun 2008
Viswanathan R, Balamuralikrishnan M, Karuppaiah R
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Sixty-three sugarcane leaf samples were collected from fifty-eight sugarcane varieties, evolved from eleven major sugarcane growing states in India, Australia, South Africa and USA. In RT-PCR, using gene specific primers for sugarcane streak mosaic virus (SCSMV)-CP, 58 of 63 sugarcane samples were found positive to the virus infection and rest of the five samples were negative. Partial CP gene sequences of 42...
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