Turnip mosaic potyvirus probably first spread to Eurasian brassica crops from wild orchids about 1000 years ago.

Turnip mosaic potyvirus probably first spread to Eurasian brassica crops from wild orchids about 1000 years ago.

Turnip mosaic potyvirus (TuMV) is probably the most widespread and damaging virus that infects cultivated brassicas worldwide. Previous work has indicated that the virus originated in western Eurasia, with all of its closest relatives being viruses of monocotyledonous plants. Here we report that we...

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Main Authors: Huy D Nguyen, Yasuhiro Tomitaka, Simon Y W Ho, Sebastián Duchêne, Heinrich-Josef Vetten, Dietrich Lesemann, John A Walsh, Adrian J Gibbs, Kazusato Ohshima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3566190?pdf=render

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