Molecular characterization of closteroviruses infecting Cordyline fruticosa L. in Hawaii

In Hawaii, common green ti plants (Cordyline fruticosa L.) have been shown to harbor Cordyline virus 1 (CoV-1) which, along with Little cherry virus 1 (LChV-1) and Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 7 (GLRaV-7), form a distinct clade within the family Closteroviridae. Preliminary work has indicate...

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Main Authors: Michael eMelzer, Jari eSugano, Janice eUchida, Wayne eBorth, Michael eKawate, John eHu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00039/full