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1. 1. Role of Potato mop-top virus RNA-TGB in pathogenesis and synergism with Colombian potato soil-borne virus

   University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant Biology

   Author : Jana Sondermann; [2020]
   Keywords : potato mop-top virus; colombian potato soil-borne virus; potato; south america;

   Abstract : Potato is one of the most important food crops in the world, providing staple food to variety of cultures around the globe. Due to its importance, pathogens affecting its production have a considerable impact on local economies, mainly in developing countries where the production relies on small farms. READ MORE

3. 2. Detection of tobacco rattle tobravirus and potato mop-top pomovirus in Swedish soil samples by the use of different bait plants and analysis by ELISA and biotest.

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

   Author : Patrick Sjöberg; [2006]
   Keywords : tobacco rattle tobravirus; potato mop-top pomovirus; ELISA; biotest; bait plants;

   Abstract : Tobacco rattle tobravirus (TRV) and potato mop-top pomovirus (PMTV) are two known viruses in Sweden which impair the quality of potato tubers by causing spraing. This experiment aimed at finding the best bait plants (plants that is susceptible to infection) for acquiring virus particles from soil, and to analyse the acquired viruses by both ELISA and biotest. READ MORE