Article
Genetics of Melon yellows virus resistance derived from Cucumis melo ssp. agrestis
1999-08-01
Abstract excerpt
The Melon yellows virus (MYV), a whitefly-transmitted closterovirus, is one of the major pathogens causing crop losses in protected melons in southeastern Spain. An accession of the wild Asiatic Cucumis melo ssp. agrestis (Cma) shows resistance to MYV infection. Results indicate the participation of two resistance mechanisms in this source: firstly, an antixenotic reaction against Trialeurodes vaporariorum, the di...
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- dbb1ee79-b597-5543-b361-15e101245bcf
- DOI
- 10.1023/a:1008751602280
