Many scientists, if not all, feel that their particular plant virus should appear in any list of the
most important plant viruses. However, to our knowledge, no such list exists. The aim of this …

Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) is an important virus because of its agricultural impact in the
Mediterranean Basin and worldwide, and also as a model for understanding plant–virus …

This article provides a review of experiments conducted over a six-year period to develop a
biological control system for insect-transmitted diseases in vegetables based on induced …

Studies were done to evaluate specific strains of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria
(PGPR) for induced resistance against cucumber mosaic cucumovirus (CMV) in tomato. In …

An account is given of the ecology of Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) as a pertinent example
of how a virus can affect the sustainability of an important crop. It is now generally accepted …

▪ Abstract Although many subviral RNAs reduce or intensify disease symptoms caused by
the helper virus, only recently have clues concerning the mechanism of disease modulation …

It is no secret that much of the effort in plant pathology has shifted over the last 50 years from
practical problem-solving to studies of more specialized academic interest (74, 81). Our …

Plant virus diseases constitute one of the limiting factors to the productivity of agriculture.
Changes in host plants and insect vector populations that might result from climate change …

Cross-protection is a phenomenon in which infection of a plant with a mild virus or viroid
strain protects it from disease resulting from a subsequent encounter with a severe strain of …

Eukaryotic translation initiation factors, including eIF4E, are susceptibility factors for viral
infection in host plants. Mutation and double-stranded RNA-mediated silencing of tomato …