Many of the world's most important food crops are grown in the tropics and major crops like
rice, maize, wheat, sorghum, barley, tomato, chillies, okra, peas, peanut, sunflower …

Plant virus and sub-viral pathogens pose severe constraints to the production of wide range
of economically important crops worldwide. The crops raised both through true seed and …

Virus and virus-like diseases spread through vegetative propagules like tubers, rhizomes,
stolons, corms, bulbs and buds of economically important crops like cassava, potato …

ABSTRACT Gamma rays using Cobalt 60 (60Co) irradiation method was conducted to
determine the sensitivity doses and response of in vitro propagated abaca to Banana …

Diagnosis/detection of virus and viroid diseases at the early stage of infection helps in
further prevention of spread of the disease and also helps in routine screening. The use of …

In this study, virus diagnosis has been carried out in banana suckers (mother stocks used in
culture initiation) and micropropagated cultures using DAS (Double Antibody Sandwich) …

Banana bract mosaic virus (BBrMV) causes the banana bract mosaic disease in banana. It
belongs to the genus Potyvirus within the family Potyviridae. To the best of our knowledge …

Banana bract mosaic disease (BBrMD) is one of the most important viral diseases of banana
which leads to a yield reduction. We have identified banana bract mosaic virus (BBrMV) in …

Banana is one of the most important fruit in India. Viral infection causes a great loss in
Banana production with a ratio of about 20-30% loss and occasionally reaching 50-80 …

Abstract Plantains (Musa spp.) cv. Kovvur Bontha are one of the largest fruit crops produced
mostly by the developing countries in the tropical and subtropical regions. Major propagule …