Factors affecting sap transmission of Tomato leaf curl New Delhi begomovirus infecting sponge gourd in India

Sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) is an economically important vegetable crop cultivated throughout India. The crops were severely infected with begomovirus disease, showing yellow mosaic and leaf distortion symptoms, with 100% incidence at the end of season. Factors affecting sap transmission of toma...

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Published in:Phytoparasitica 2013-12, Vol.41 (5), p.591-592
Main Authors: Sohrab, Sayed Sartaj, Karim, Sajjad, Varma, Anupam, Azhar, Esam I., Mandal, Bikash, Abuzenadah, Adel M., Chaudhary, Adeel G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agriculture
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Crop diseases
Disease transmission
Ecology
Economic importance
Leaves
Life Sciences
Plant Pathology
Plant Sciences
Tomatoes
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Summary:Sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) is an economically important vegetable crop cultivated throughout India. The crops were severely infected with begomovirus disease, showing yellow mosaic and leaf distortion symptoms, with 100% incidence at the end of season. Factors affecting sap transmission of tomato leaf curl New Delhi begomovirus infecting sponge gourd in India were investigated.
ISSN:0334-2123
1876-7184
DOI:10.1007/s12600-013-0319-8