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Viruses and virus diseases of the vegetables in the Mediterranean basin [electronic resource] / edited by Gad Loebenstein, Hervé Lecoq

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San Diego : Academic Press, 2012.
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1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 570 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), color map
Additional Creators:
Loebenstein, G. (Gad) and Lecoq, H.
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Machine generated contents note: 1.Vegetable Crops in the Mediterranean Basin with an Overview of Virus Resistance / Michel Pitrat -- I.Some Economic Data -- II.Center of Origin and Biological Data -- III.Conclusions -- References -- 2.Major Tomato Viruses in the Mediterranean Basin / Moshe Lapidot -- I.Introduction -- II.Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus---A Limiting Factor in Tomato Production -- III.Torradovirus, a Recently Described Viral Genus Infecting Tomato Crops -- IV.Tomato Infectious Chlorosis and Tomato Chlorosis Criniviruses---From the New World to the Mediterranean Basin -- V.Pepino Mosaic Virus, a Tomato Virus with a Rapidly Increasing Incidence in the Mediterranean Basin -- VI.Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus and Other Tospoviruses: Is Tomato Production in the Mediterranean Basin Threatened by Newly Emerging Tospoviruses? -- VII.Cucumber Mosaic Virus, an Old Virus That Still Causes Outbreaks in Tomato Crops Worldwide -- VIII.Is Pelargonium Zonate Spot Virus Emerging in the Mediterranean Basin? -- IX.Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3.Viruses of Cucurbit Crops in the Mediterranean Region: An Ever-Changing Picture / Cecile Desbiez -- I.Introduction -- II.Aphid-Borne Viruses -- III.Whitefly-Borne Viruses -- IV.Other Viruses -- V.Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4.Viruses of Pepper Crops in the Mediterranean Basin: A Remarkable Stasis / Eric Verdin -- I.Introduction -- II.Aphid-Transmitted Viruses -- III.Thrips-Transmitted Tospoviruses -- IV.Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses -- V.Tobamoviruses -- VI.Other Viruses -- VII.Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 5.Viruses of the Genus Allium in the Mediterranean Region / Chrysostomos I. Dovas -- I.Importance of Allium Crops and Their History -- II.Production of Alliums in the Mediterranean Countries -- III.The Main Viruses Infecting Allium spp. -- IV.Control Measures of Allium Viruses -- V.Future Developments and Perspectives -- References -- 6.Viruses of Potato / Victor Gaba -- I.Introduction -- II.The Main Viruses -- III.Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid: Genus Pospiviroid -- References -- 7.Virus Diseases in Lettuce in the Mediterranean Basin / Alberto Fereres -- I.Introduction -- II.Alfalfa Mosaic Virus (Bromoviridae, Alfamovirus) -- III.Beet Western Yellows Virus (Luteoviridae, Polerovirus) -- IV.Broad Bean Wilt Virus (Comoviridae, Fabavirus) -- V.Cucumber Mosaic Virus (Bromoviridae, Cucumovirus) -- VI.Lettuce Big-Vein Disease: Lettuce Big-Vein Associated Virus (Varicosavirus) and Mirafiori Lettuce Big-Vein Virus (Ophiovirus) -- VII.Lettuce Mosaic Virus (Potyviridae, Potyvirus) -- VIII.Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (Bunyaviridae, Tospovirus) -- IX.Turnip Mosaic Virus (Potyviridae, Potyvirus) -- X.Lettuce Necrotic Yellows Virus (Rhabdoviridae, Cytorhabdovirus) -- XI.Conclusions -- References -- 8.Viruses in Artichoke / Giovanni P. Martelli -- I.Introduction -- II.Viruses with Isometric Particles -- III.Viruses with Filamentous Particles -- IV.Viruses with Rigid Rod-Shaped Particles -- V.Viruses with Enveloped Particles -- VI.Diagnosis -- VII.Production of Virus-Free Plants -- VIII.Concluding Remarks -- References -- 9.Viruses in Sweetpotato / Gad Loebenstein -- I.Introduction -- II.The Viruses -- III.Control -- IV.Concluding Remarks -- References -- 10.Viruses of Asparagus / Heinrich-Josef Vetten -- I.Introduction -- II.Asparagus Virus 1 -- III.Asparagus Virus 2 -- IV.Minor Viruses -- V.Control Methods: Present and Future -- References -- 11.Virus Diseases of Peas, Beans, and Faba Bean in the Mediterranean Region / Safaa G. Kumari -- I.Introduction -- II.Importance -- III.Production -- IV.The Main Virus Diseases -- V.Concluding Remarks -- References -- 12.Tospoviruses in the Mediterranean Area / Marina Ciuffo -- I.Introduction -- II.Recent Advances in Tospovirus Research -- III.Tospovirus Diagnosis -- IV.Thrips Vectors of Tospovirus in the Mediterranean Basin -- V.Tospovirus Species Affecting Vegetable Crops in the Mediterranean Basin -- VI.Epidemiology and Control Measures for Tospoviruses -- VII.Potential Future Threats of Tospoviruses to Vegetable Crops in the Mediterranean Basin -- VIII.Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 13.Cucumber Mosaic Virus / Mireille Jacquemond -- I.Introduction -- II.Genome Organization and Expression -- III.The Virus Cycle -- IV.Dissemination in Nature -- V.Host Response -- VI.CMV in the Mediterranean Basin -- VII.Virus Diversity and Evolution -- VIII.Virus and Host Fitness -- IX.Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 14.Pepino Mosaic Virus and Tomato Torrado Virus: Two Emerging Viruses Affecting Tomato Crops in the Mediterranean Basin / Miguel A. Aranda -- I.Introduction -- II.Pepino Mosaic Virus -- III.Torradoviruses -- IV.Some Conclusions and Many Hypotheses -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 15.Control Methods of Virus Diseases in the Mediterranean Basin / Yehezkel Antignus -- I.Introduction -- II.Phytosanitation: A General Tool to Combat Virus Diseases -- III.Management of Soil-Borne Viruses -- IV.Management of Air-Borne Viruses -- References.
Summary:
This volume of Advances in Virus Research focuses on mycoviruses. The authors and reviews represent the most current and cutting-edge research in the field. A broad range of research is presented from research experts. Key features: * Contributions from leading authorities * Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field.
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9780123943149 (electronic bk.)
0123943140 (electronic bk.)
0123943140
9780123946041 (e-book)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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