First Report of Ethiopian Tobacco Bushy Top Virus and Its Associated Satellite RNA in Mixed Infection with Potato Virus Y Affecting Solanum betacea in Kenya
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Date
2021
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Publisher
British Society for Plant Pathology and John Wiley & Sons
Abstract
Virus-associated symptoms including leaf malformation, curling and vein banding, mosaics, yellowing, mottling were observed in tree tomato (Solanum betacea) farms in Kenya. A survey was conducted in four counties (Machakos, Embu, Tharaka Nithi and Meru) and 142 leaf samples showing virus-associated symptoms were collected from 14 farms.
Description
New Disease Report
Keywords
Next generation sequencing, RT-PCR, RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
Citation
Kinoga, M.N., Kuria, P.K., Miano, D.W., Narla, R.D., & Wasilwa, L.A. (2021). First Report of Ethiopian Tobacco Bushy Top Virus and Its Associated Satellite RNA in Mixed Infection with Potato Virus Y Affecting Solanum betacea in Kenya. New Disease Reports, 44(1). DOI: 10.1002/ndr2.12015
