Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria

Dioscorea rotundata plants from Nigeria showing green vein banding and shoe-string symptoms were found to be infected with a flexuous rod-shaped virus, about 805nm long. Infected leaves contained masses of filamentous virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions usually associated with infection...

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Autores principales: Mohamed, N.A., Terry, Eugene R.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1979
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82686
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author Mohamed, N.A.
Terry, Eugene R.
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description Dioscorea rotundata plants from Nigeria showing green vein banding and shoe-string symptoms were found to be infected with a flexuous rod-shaped virus, about 805nm long. Infected leaves contained masses of filamentous virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions usually associated with infection by potyviruses; however, no true pinwheels were present. This virus may differ from that infecting yams in the West Indies on the basis of the different inclusions found in infected tissues.
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spelling CGSpace826862023-02-15T06:54:13Z Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria Mohamed, N.A. Terry, Eugene R. dioscorea rotundata chloroplasts virus virus-like particles Dioscorea rotundata plants from Nigeria showing green vein banding and shoe-string symptoms were found to be infected with a flexuous rod-shaped virus, about 805nm long. Infected leaves contained masses of filamentous virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions usually associated with infection by potyviruses; however, no true pinwheels were present. This virus may differ from that infecting yams in the West Indies on the basis of the different inclusions found in infected tissues. 1979-04 2017-07-07T09:00:07Z 2017-07-07T09:00:07Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82686 en Limited Access Mohamed, N.A. & Terry, E.R. (1979). Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata Poir from Nigeria. Tropical agriculture, 56(2), 175-179.
spellingShingle dioscorea rotundata
chloroplasts
virus
virus-like particles
Mohamed, N.A.
Terry, Eugene R.
Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria
title Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria
title_full Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria
title_fullStr Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria
title_short Virus-like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased Dioscorea rotundata poir from Nigeria
title_sort virus like particles and cytoplasmic inclusions associated with diseased dioscorea rotundata poir from nigeria
topic dioscorea rotundata
chloroplasts
virus
virus-like particles
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82686
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