First report of begomoviruses infecting Cucumis sativus L. in North America and identification of a proposed new begomovirus species

Background Members of the Begomovirus genus are phytopathogens that infect dicotyledonous plants, producing economic losses in tropical and subtropical regions. To date, only seven species of begomoviruses (BGVs) infecting cucumber have been described. Most cucumber infections were reported in South...

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Main Authors: Sarahi Sanchez-Chavez, Carlos Fernando Regla-Marquez, Zugey Elizabeth Cardenas-Conejo, Daniel Alejandro Garcia-Rodriguez, Sara Centeno-Leija, Hugo Serrano-Posada, Andromeda Liñan-Rico, Brenda Lizet Partida-Palacios, Yair Cardenas-Conejo
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Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9245.pdf