Seed Transmission of Three Viruses in Two Pear Rootstock Species Pyrus betulifolia and P. calleryana [PDF]
Viral seed transmission causes the spread of many plant viral diseases. Pyrusbetulifolia and P. calleryana are important rootstock germplasms for pear production in China.
Liu Li +7 more
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First Detection and Molecular Characterization of Apple Stem Grooving Virus, Apple Chlorotic Leaf Spot Virus, and Apple Hammerhead Viroid in Loquat in Spain [PDF]
Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) is an important crop in Spain. To date, only one viral species, apple stem pitting virus (ASPV), has been detected in Spanish loquat orchards. In this study, the presence of additional viruses infecting this crop in Spain was
Celia Canales +3 more
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Comprehensive Virome Profiling of Apple Mosaic Disease-Affected Trees in Iran Using RT-PCR and Next-Generation Sequencing [PDF]
Apples (Malus domestica), one of Iran’s oldest cultivated fruit crops, hold considerable economic importance. In this study, 170 apple leaf samples representing various commercial cultivars were collected across the country.
Anahita Hamedi +5 more
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The Effect of Viral Infection on the Growth of HoneySweet GM Plum Trees [PDF]
Plum pox virus (PPV) is one of the most destructive pathogens affecting stone fruit trees. It causes sharka disease and severe yield losses. The genetically modified plum cultivar ‘HoneySweet’ was developed to provide long-lasting resistance to PPV via ...
Petr Komínek +2 more
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High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Apple Virome Diversity and Novel Viruses in the Czech Republic [PDF]
Apple viruses pose significant threat to global apple production. In this study, HTS technology was used to investigate the apple virome in the Czech Republic.
Karima Ben Mansour +8 more
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Identification of viruses infecting six plum cultivars in Korea by RNA-sequencing [PDF]
Background Plums are a kind of stone fruit, a category that includes peaches, cherries, apricots, and almonds. In Korea, Japanese plum trees are usually cultivated as they best suit the climate.
Yeonhwa Jo +5 more
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Viruses of Apple Are Seedborne but Likely Not Vertically Transmitted [PDF]
Many viruses occur in apple (Malus domestica (Borkh.)), but no information is available on their seed transmissibility. Here, we report that six viruses infecting apple trees, namely, apple chlorotic leaf spot virus (ACLSV), apple green crinkle ...
Anna Wunsch +6 more
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Generation of an Infectious Clone of a New Korean Isolate of Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus Driven by Dual 35S and T7 Promoters in a Versatile Binary Vector [PDF]
The full-length sequence of a new isolate of Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus (ACLSV) from Korea was divergent, but most closely related to the Japanese isolate A4, at 84% nucleotide identity. The full-length cDNA of the Korean isolate of ACLSV was cloned
Ik-Hyun Kim +8 more
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Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus (ACLSV) (genus, Trichovirus; family, Betaflexiviridae) is a widespread, deleterious, and the most damaging pathogen of pome and fruit trees including domesticated apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.), to which it is ...
Muhammad Aleem Ashraf +3 more
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Genome Sequences of Three Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus Isolates from Hawthorns in China. [PDF]
The genome sequences of Apple chlorotic leaf spot virus (ACLSV) isolates from three accessions of hawthorns (Crataegus pinnatifida) grown at Shenyang Agricultural University were determined using Illumina RNA-seq. To confirm the assembly data from the de
Wei Guo +5 more
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