Over the last decade, virologists have discovered an unprecedented number of viruses
using high throughput sequencing (HTS), which led to the advancement of our knowledge …

Rice stripe disease caused by Rice stripe virus (RSV) is one of the most devastating plant
viruses of rice and causes enormous losses in production. RSV is transmitted from plant to …

Potyviruses (family Potyviridae, genus Potyvirus) are the result of an initial radiation event
that occurred 6,600 years ago. The genus currently consists of 167 species that infect …

The advent of next generation sequencing (NGS), or deep sequencing, has allowed great
advances to be made in discovery, diagnostics, and evolutionary studies in plant viruses …

We completed a comprehensive study comparing virus detection between high throughput
sequencing (HTS) and standard protocols in 30 berry selections (12 Fragaria, 10 Vaccinium …

Onion (Allium cepa L.) is an economically important vegetable crop around the world.
Genetic and genomic research into various onion accessions will provide insights into the …

Red sea bream iridovirus (RSIV) is an emerging viral pathogen having significant socio-
economic and environmental impacts on marine and brackish aquaculture systems. The …

The species of Pimpinella, one of the largest genera of the family Apiaceae, are traditionally
cultivated for medicinal purposes. In this study, high-throughput double digest restriction-site …

Rose rosette virus (RRV)(genus Emaravirus) is the causal agent of the homonymous
disease, the most destructive malady of roses in the USA. Although the importance of the …

A large number of plant RNA viruses circulate between plants and insects. For RNA viruses,
host alternations may impose a differential selective pressure on viral populations and …