Vector acquisition and co-inoculation of two plant viruses influences transmission, infection, and replication in new hosts

Abstract This study investigated the role of vector acquisition and transmission on the propagation of single and co-infections of tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV,) and tomato mottle virus (ToMoV) (Family: Geminiviridae, Genus: Begomovirus) by the whitefly vector Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 (Gennadius...

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Main Authors: Autumn A. McLaughlin, Linda Hanley-Bowdoin, George G. Kennedy, Alana L. Jacobson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24880-5