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 …

Viral diseases are an important limiting factor in many crop production systems. Because
antiviral products are not available, control strategies rely on genetic resistance or hygienic …

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) originated in South America and was brought to Europe
by the Spaniards in the sixteenth century following their colonization of Mexico. From …

Intensive vegetable production is constantly facing the emergence of new viral diseases.
Apart from the intrinsic features of viruses as plant pathogens, the highly dynamic turnover of …

The effectiveness of pest and disease management in crops relies on knowledge about their
presence and distribution in crop-producing areas. Aphids and whiteflies are among the …

Tomato production worldwide is affected by numerous plant virus species. The early and
accurate detection of viruses is a critical step for disease control. However, the simultaneous …

Torradoviruses are an example of a group of recently discovered plant viruses. The first
description of Tomato torrado virus, now the type member of the newly established genus …

Abstract 'Torrado'disease caused by tomato torrado virus (ToTV) is responsible for
considerable losses in tomato production. Therefore, a one-step reverse transcription loop …

The molecular biology, epidemiology, and evolutionary dynamics of Pepino mosaic virus
(PepMV) are much better understood than those of Tomato torrado virus (ToTV). The earliest …

Torrado disease was first observed in protected tomato crops in the Murcia province of
Spain in spring 2001, causing serious concern to regional tomato producers. The disease …