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Ageratum
yellow vein disease occurs throughout the Indian subcontinent
(Nepal, India, Pakistan), China and parts of Africa. The disease
may be associated with distinct virus species at these locations |
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Ageratum
conyzoides |
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Asystasia nemorum |
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Emilia sonchifolia |
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Oxalis barrelieri |
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Phaseolus
vulgaris |
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Phyllanthus debilis |
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Lycopersicon
esculentum |
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Nicotiana
benthamiana |
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Synedrella
nodiflora
Source
of host range data: Tan and Wong 1993. |
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Saunders
K, ID Bedford and J Stanley (2002). Adaptation from whitefly to
leafhopper transmission of an autonomously-replicating nanovirus-like
DNA component associated with Ageratum yellow vein disease. Journal
of General Virology 83: 907-913.
Saunders, K., ID Bedford and J Stanley (2001). Pathogenicity of
a natural recombinant associated with Ageratum yellow vein disease:
implications for begomovirus evolution and disease aetiology. Virology
282: 38-47.
Saunders K, ID Bedford, RW Briddon, PG Markham, SM Wong and J Stanley
(2000). A unique virus complex causes Ageratum yellow vein disease.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 97: 6890-6895.
Saunders K and J Stanley (1999). A nanovirus-like DNA component
associated with yellow vein disease of Ageratum conyzoides:
evidence for interfamilial recombination between plant DNA viruses.
Virology 264: 142-152.
Stanley J, K Saunders, MS Pinner and SM Wong (1997). Novel defective
interfering DNAs associated with Ageratum yellow vein geminivirus
infection of Ageratum conyzoides. Virology 239: 87-96.
Tan PH, SM Wong, M Wu, ID Bedford, K Saunders and J Stanley. (1995).
Genome organization of Ageratum yellow vein virus, a monopartite
whitefly-transmitted geminivirus isolated from a common weed. Journal
of General Virology 76: 2915-2922
Tan HNP and SM Wong. (1993). Journal of Phytopathology 139: 165.
Wong SM, MM Swanson and BD Harrison. (1993) Plant Pathology 42:
137.
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