Sunday, 7 June 2020

PRO/PL> Tomato chlorosis virus: 1st reports, new hosts

Other Plant Disease -- Egypt
In autumn 2013, tomato plants (_Solanum lycopersicum_) presenting symptoms of leaf yellowing were observed both in the greenhouses and fields of the experimental station of the Faculty of Agriculture at Giza governorate.
The presence of _Tomato chlorosis virus_ (_Crinivirus_, ToCV - EPPO A2 List) in tomato plants was confirmed by RT-PCR. Plants in the vicinity of the infected sites were tested for the presence of ToCV. Out of 52 different plant species tested within 22 families, 44 tested

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