High Throughput Sequencing-Aided Survey Reveals Widespread Mixed Infections of Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses in Cucurbits in Georgia, USA

High Throughput Sequencing-Aided Survey Reveals Widespread Mixed Infections of Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses in Cucurbits in Georgia, USA

Viruses transmitted by the sweet potato whitefly (<i>Bemisia tabaci</i>) have been detrimental to the sustainable production of cucurbits in the southeastern USA. Surveys were conducted in the fall of 2019 and 2020 in Georgia, a major cucurbit-producing state of the USA, to identify the...

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Main Authors: Saritha Raman Kavalappara, Hayley Milner, Naga Charan Konakalla, Kaelyn Morgan, Alton N. Sparks, Cecilia McGregor, Albert K. Culbreath, William M. Wintermantel, Sudeep Bag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus
cucurbit leaf crumple virus
cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus
high throughput sequencing
whitefly transmitted viruses
survey
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/988

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