Essays about: "mastrevirus"

Found 2 essays containing the word mastrevirus.

  1. 1. Characterisation of Wheat dwarf virus isolates from the vector Psammotettix alienus

    University essay from SLU/Department of Plant Biology (from 140101)

    Author : Louise Lidemalm; [2013]
    Keywords : diversity; leafhopper; PCR; phylogenetic analysis; Psammotettix alienus; rolling circle amplification; sequence; vector; wheat; wheat dwarf disease; Wheat dwarf vector; whole genome amplification;

    Abstract : Wheat dwarf disease caused by Wheat dwarf virus (WDV) can cause a lot of damage in wheat fields by reduction of yield. WDV belongs to the genus Mastrevirus in the family of Geminiviridae and it is transmitted by the leafhopper Psammotettix alienus. READ MORE

  2. 2. Wheat dwarf virus : interaction with ancestors of wheat

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics (until 131231)

    Author : Elham Yazdkhasti; [2012]
    Keywords : geminivirus; mastrevirus; Psammotettix alienus; Triticum aestivum;

    Abstract : Among the wheat diseases, wheat dwarf caused by Wheat dwarf virus (WDV) has resulted in damage to wheat production in the past years. This virus from the family Geminiviridae and genus Mastrevirus is transmitted by the leafhopper Psammotettix alienus. READ MORE