Molecular characterization of a naturally occurring intraspecific recombinant begomovirus with close relatives widespread in southern Arabia

BACKGROUND:Tomato leaf curl Sudan virus (ToLCSDV) is a single-stranded DNA begomovirus of tomato that causes downward leaf curl, yellowing, and stunting. Leaf curl disease results in significant yield reduction in tomato crops in the Nile Basin. ToLCSDV symptoms resemble those caused by Tomato yello...

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Main Authors: Al-Saleh, Mohammed, Al-Shahwan, Ibrahim, Brown, Judith, Idris, Ali
Other Authors: Department of Plant Protection, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:Al-Saleh et al. Virology Journal 2014, 11:103 http://www.virologyj.com/content/11/1/103
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610262
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610262