Characterization of a new apple luteovirus identified by high-throughput sequencing
Abstract Background ‘Rapid Apple Decline’ (RAD) is a newly emerging problem of young, dwarf apple trees in the Northeastern USA. The affected trees show trunk necrosis, cracking and canker before collapse in summer. In this study, we discovered and characterized a new luteovirus from apple trees in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-018-0998-3 |