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In pepper, a PYMV-VE-related virus occurred in mixed infections with a virus related to pepper huasteco virus.
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e4“However, in pepper, sweet pepper, okra, Alternanthera tenella, Euphorbia heterophylla, Des-modium frutescens, and in one sample of tomato, a PYMV-VE-related virus was found in mixed infections with a virus related to pepper huasteco virus”
Title
Distribution and Diversity of Geminiviruses in Trinidad and Tobago
Pathmanathan Umaharan; Malla Padidam; Ralph H. Phelps; et al. Phytopathology 1998. doi:10.1094/phyto.1998.88.12.1262
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- Observation Whitefly-transmitted geminiviruses were found in every sampled location in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Observation Whitefly-transmitted geminiviruses were detected in 10 of the 15 crop and weed species investigated.
- Observation Geminiviruses infecting these crop and weed species were closely related to potato yellow mosaic virus from Venezuela.
- Observation The tomato-infecting geminivirus DNA-A appears to be a recombinant of PYMV-VE or ToLCV-PA and Sida golden mosaic virus from Honduras.