Evaluation of Potato virus X mild mutants for cross protection against severe infection in China

Abstract Background Cross protection is a promising alternative to control plant viral diseases. One critical factor limiting the application of cross protection is the availability of attenuated mutants or mild strains. Potato virus X (PVX) infects many crops and induces huge economic losses to agr...

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Main Authors: Q. Q. Cong, Y. Wang, J. Liu, Y. F. Lan, Z. K. Guo, J. G. Yang, X.-D. Li, Y. P. Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-019-1143-7