Plant viruses transmitted by whiteflies

DR Jones - European journal of plant pathology, 2003 - Springer
One-hundred and fourteen virus species are transmitted by whiteflies (family Aleyrodidae).
Bemisia tabaci transmits 111 of these species while Trialeurodes vaporariorum and T …

Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

PH Graham, P Ranalli - Field Crops Research, 1997 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the origins and general botany of Phaseolus vulgaris, the different
cropping systems used for bean production, the agronomic and biological factors which …

Emerging geminivirus problems: a serious threat to crop production

A Varma, VG Malathi - Annals of Applied Biology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Geminiviruses form the second largest family of plant viruses, the Geminiviridae,
represented by four genera: Mastrevirus, Curtovirus, Topocuvirus and Begomovirus. During …

The emergence of whitefly-transmitted geminiviruses in tomato in the western hemisphere

JE Polston, PK Anderson - Plant disease, 1997 - Am Phytopath Society
Centro International de Agricultura Tropical, Cali, Colombia uch of the American subtropics
and tropics have a climate that is conducive to the year-round production of tomato …

Breeding for resistance to whitefly‐transmitted geminiviruses

M Lapidot, M Friedmann - Annals of Applied Biology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Geminiviruses comprise a large and diverse family of viruses that infect a wide range of
important monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous crop species and cause significant yield …

Introduction of tomato yellow leaf curl virus in Florida and implications for the spread of this and other geminiviruses of tomato

JE Polston, RJ McGovern, LG Brown - Plant Disease, 1999 - Am Phytopath Society
In July 1997, symptoms characteristic of tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV-Is) were
observed on one tomato plant in a field in Collier County, Florida, and on several tomato …

Predicting invasions of nonindigenous plants and plant pests

National Research Council, Life Studies… - 2002 - books.google.com
Nonindigenous plants and plant pests that find their way to the United States and become
invasive can often cause problems. They cost more than $100 billion per year in crop and …

Synonymous site variation due to recombination explains higher genetic variability in begomovirus populations infecting non-cultivated hosts

ATM Lima, RR Sobrinho… - Journal of General …, 2013 - microbiologyresearch.org
Begomoviruses are ssDNA plant viruses that cause serious epidemics in economically
important crops worldwide. Non-cultivated plants also harbour many begomoviruses, and it …

Engineering resistance to geminiviruses–review and perspectives

H Vanderschuren, M Stupak, J Fütterer… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Following the conceptual development of virus resistance strategies ranging from coat
protein‐mediated interference of virus propagation to RNA‐mediated virus gene silencing …

Global Emergence and Spread of Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) Transmitted Geminiviruses

A Varma, B Mandal, MK Singh - … -Infected Host Plants: Bemisia tabaci, Host …, 2011 - Springer
Whitefly-transmitted geminiviruses (WTGs) have emerged as the most destructive
pathogens, particularly in the tropics and subtropics. The epidemics caused by the emerging …