New whitefly-transmitted closterovirus identified in tomatoes

A new virus of tomato, tomato infectious chlorosis virus (TICV), has been identified in both field-and greenhouse-grown tomatoes in California, North Carolina and Italy. TICV is transmitted by the greenhouse whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) in a semipersistent manner. TICV infe...

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Main Authors: Gail C. Wisler, James E. Duffus, Hsing-Yeh Liu, Ruhui Li, Bryce Falk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1997-03-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v051n02p24