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Molecular genetic analyses of the N, NSm and NSs genes of a local population of Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae reveal purifying selection in crops in the southeastern USA.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jul 2025
Shukla Bhavya, Moore J Michael, McAvoy Theodore, Brown Nino, Culbreath Albert K, Bag Sudeep
Abstract excerpt
Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae [tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV)] is a major pathogen in horticultural and row crops worldwide including the USA. In this study, tomato spotted wilt disease incidence was monitored in Arachis hypogaea (peanut; year 1990 to 2024) and Nicotiana tabacum (tobacco; year 2000 to 2024) in commercial farmers' fields in the Southeastern USA. Furthermore, nucleocapsid (N), nonstructural...
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