Papaya Leaf Curl Virus (PaLCuV) Infection on Papaya (<i>Carica papaya</i> L.) Plants Alters Anatomical and Physiological Properties and Reduces Bioactive Components

Papaya leaves are used frequently for curing scores of ailments. The medicinal properties of papaya leaves are due to presence of certain bioactive/pharmacological compounds. However, the papaya leaf curl virus (PaLCuV), a geminivirus, is a major threat to papaya cultivation globally. During the pre...

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Main Authors: Sumit K. Soni, Manoj Kumar Mishra, Maneesh Mishra, Swati Kumari, Sangeeta Saxena, Virendra Shukla, Sudeep Tiwari, Pramod Shirke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/5/579