<I>Pepino mosaic virus</I>, a first report of a virus infecting tomato in Syria

This is the first report of Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) occurring in tomato plants grown in plastic greenhouses in a Mediterranean city in Syria. One tomato fruit from sixty samples tested positive for this virus by DAS-ELISA. Biotest assay, RT-PCR, and sequencing confirmed the presence of PepMV. Th...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Fakhro, Susanne von Bargen, Martina Bandte, Carmen Büttner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2010-04-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5321