Genetic homogenisation of two major orchid viruses through global trade‐based dispersal of their hosts

Societal Impact Statement Orchid viruses are capable of causing flower deformities and death, which can severely impact the horticultural industry and wild orchid conservation. Here we show how two of these quickly evolving viruses display few genetic differences since their first emergence, across...

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Main Authors: Deborah J. Fogell, Samit Kundu, David L. Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Plants, People, Planet
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.46