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Emerging virus diseases transmitted by whiteflies.
Annual review of phytopathology - 1 Jan 2011
Navas-Castillo Jesús, Fiallo-Olivé Elvira, Sánchez-Campos Sonia
Abstract excerpt
Virus diseases that have emerged in the past two decades limit the production of important vegetable crops in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions worldwide, and many of the causal viruses are transmitted by whiteflies (order Hemiptera, family Aleyrodidae). Most of these whitefly-transmitted viruses are begomoviruses (family Geminiviridae), although whiteflies are also vectors of criniviruses,...
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