High-throughput sequencing of virus-infected Cucurbita pepo samples revealed the presence of Zucchini shoestring virus in Zimbabwe

Abstract Objectives Plant-infecting viruses remain a serious challenge towards achieving food security worldwide. Cucurbit virus surveys were conducted in Zimbabwe during the 2014 and 2015 growing seasons. Leaf samples displaying virus-like symptoms were collected and stored until analysis. Three ba...

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Main Authors: Charles Karavina, Jacques Davy Ibaba, Augustine Gubba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-4927-3