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Geographical and Genetic Divergence Among Papaya ringspot virus Populations Within Hainan Province, China.
Phytopathology - 1 Aug 2016
Zhao Hui, Jia Rui Zong, Zhang Yu-Liang, Zhu Yun Judy, Zeng Hui-Cai, Kong Hua, McCafferty Heather, Guo An-Ping, Peng Ming
Abstract excerpt
Papaya ringspot virus (PRSV) severely affects the global papaya industry. Transgenic papaya has been proven to have effective resistance to PRSV isolates from Hawaii, Thailand, Taiwan, and other countries. However, those transgenic cultivars failed to show resistance to Hainan Island isolates. Some 76 PRSV samples, representative of all traditional papaya planting areas across five cities (Wen Chang, n = 13;...
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