Essays about: "tobacco rattle virus"

Found 2 essays containing the words tobacco rattle virus.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. Diagnostiska metoder för växtvirus i nematodvektorer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Science

    Author : Veronika Andersson; Helene Klingberg; [2006]
    Keywords : diagnistisering; nematoder; paratrichodorus; rostringar i potatis; tobacco rattle virus; trichodorus; TRV;

    Abstract : Tobacco Rattle Virus (TRV) is a soilborne plant virus. It is an important pathogen in potatoes where it causes spraing disease. This disease can lead to significant economical loss for the farmer, so it is imperative to get the proper diagnose before planting. TRV is spread naturally by free-living nematodes (Trichodorus and Paratrichodorus). READ MORE