• Hence, the aphids are acquiring Cucumber mosaic virus from infected potato plants and transmitting the virus into healthy muskmelon plants mainly during the months of February and March. (ijcmas.com)
  • The main illustrative example is the cassava mosaic disease (CMD). (deepdyve.com)
  • After an introduction where a brief history of crop diseases and useful information on Cassava and CMD is given, we develop and study a compartmental temporal model, taking into account the crop growth and the vector dynamics. (deepdyve.com)
  • Infectious Diseases and Our Planet Application of Mathematical Epidemiology to Crop Vector-Borne Diseases: The Cassava Mosaic Virus Disease Case %22&body=%0AI%20found%20an%20article%20you%20might%20be%20interested%20in. (deepdyve.com)
  • Consider: Cassava, a mainstay of the African that makes up 40 percent of the continent's food, is often destroyed by a mosaic virus. (science20.com)
  • It's a dependable crop because cassava grows well in poor soils with little rainfall. (allianceforscience.org)
  • First, there's the cassava mosaic disease (CMD) virus. (allianceforscience.org)
  • Then there is the cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) virus, which can ruin an entire crop. (allianceforscience.org)
  • There are a number of cassava varieties in East Africa that have natural resistance to the CMD virus. (allianceforscience.org)
  • We are sure that once we get CBSD resistance in there, it will help millions, because cassava is a food security crop for many people. (allianceforscience.org)
  • Leaf wilting is a symptom of infection by the cassava mosaic virus, as displayed in this crop in Tanzania. (allianceforscience.org)
  • Survey was conducted over six major potato growing districts of Punjab during November to December, 2015 to investigate the occurrence of Cucumber mosaic virus on potato. (ijcmas.com)
  • Biosecurity Queensland has been working with New Zealand authorities to trace the source of the cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV), and said it was currently awaiting results of diagnostic testing. (abc.net.au)
  • CGMMV is a plant pathogenic virus that affects the cucurbit family of plants, which includes watermelon, cucumber, zucchini, pumpkin and squash. (abc.net.au)
  • Outbreaks of tomato potato psyllid, chestnut blight and cucumber green mottle mosaic virus are among those having an impact on Australia's horticulture industry. (abc.net.au)
  • Pyramiding of alien-derived Wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV) resistance and resistance enhancing genes in wheat is a cost-effective and environmentally safe strategy for disease control. (nature.com)
  • The effects of an Illinois isolate of wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV) on yield of selected hard red spring wheat and soft red winter wheat cultivars were evaluated in three studies. (illinois.edu)
  • Using the same experimental design and treatments, interaction effects of WSMV and wheat soil-borne mosaic virus (WSBMV) was also evaluated with WSBMV. (illinois.edu)
  • In one set of treatments the plants were inoculated first mechanically with BMV (bromovirus), WSMV (potyvirus), BYDV-PAV (luteovirus) and then seven to eight days later with the second set of virus. (illinois.edu)
  • Wheat streak mosaic is caused primarily by the Wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV) and is spread by the wheat curl mite, Aceria tosichella Keifer. (k-state.edu)
  • They include allergen-free peanuts, striga-resistant cowpeas, salt-resistant wheat, beta-carotene rich sweet potatoes, virus-resistant cassavas - exactly the kind of developments that GM is typically claimed to be necessary to achieve. (gmwatch.org)
  • A new drought-tolerant variety of durum wheat has been created as part of an international breeding programme to boost climate resilience in the food system by increasing crop diversity. (gmwatch.org)
  • Late winter storms just wiped out the entire wheat crop of western Kansas… are YOU prepared for food disruptions? (newstarget.com)
  • As of April 23, a quarter of the Kansas wheat crop had headed, outpacing the five-year average of 17 percent. (newstarget.com)
  • Near the end of April, heavy snow and blizzard conditions descended, pummeling the new wheat crop in Western Kansas. (newstarget.com)
  • Winter wheat, which is dormant in the winter but sprouts again in the spring, makes up at least two-thirds of the annual US wheat crop. (newstarget.com)
  • In just two hours of sub-32 degree Fahrenheit weather, new wheat crops begin to suffer damage. (newstarget.com)
  • The surveyors will also be looking at other problems including the prevalence of the Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus, nitrogen and sulfur deficiencies and stem, stripe and leaf rusts. (newstarget.com)
  • The USDA was set to make its official predictions for the winter wheat crop on May 10. (newstarget.com)
  • With the entire wheat crop destroyed in western Kansas, we are reminded of the volatility of the food supply. (newstarget.com)
  • Reasons for this include adoption of crop rotation schemes that lead to planting wheat in the same field in consecutive years, use of wheat as a cover crop, shifts to an earlier wheat planting date, and increased wheat acreage. (uky.edu)
  • Wheat streak mosaic (WSM) is a devastating disease of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in Kansas. (k-state.edu)
  • To infect fall planted wheat, both the virus and mite require a living, grass host to survive the summer months. (k-state.edu)
  • This, together with its vegetative propagation, which allows for stable transfer and multiplication of transgenes, make sugarcane a good candidate for crop improvement through genetic engineering. (frontiersin.org)
  • In addition to traditional sugar production, sugarcane is recognized as an important energy and biofuel crop due to its great biomass production and large-scale molasses-based ethanol production. (frontiersin.org)
  • HoCP 00-950 is resistant to sugarcane mosaic virus (strains A, B, and D) and sorghum mosaic virus (strains H, I, and M). The variety is resistant to smut (Ustilago scitaminea Sydow) and rust (Puccinia melanocephala H. and P. Syd. (usda.gov)
  • and workers exposed to moldy crops of grapes, tobacco, 7 sugarcane,8 and peat moss. (cdc.gov)
  • Cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) is a member of the genus Caulimovirus, one of the six genera in the family Caulimoviridae, which are pararetroviruses that infect plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • The cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) is a member of the family Caulimoviridae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cauliflower Mosaic Viral Promoter - A Recipe for Disaster? (i-sis.org.uk)
  • This paper examines the safety implication of recent revelations on the recombination hotspot of the cauliflower mosaic viral (CaMV) promoter, which is in practically all current transgenic crops released commercially or undergoing field trials. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • Cauliflower Mosaic Virus (CaMV) is a pararetrovirus of crucifer plants. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • CaMV induces a variety of systemic symptoms such as mosaic, necrotic lesions on leaf surfaces, stunted growth, and deformation of the overall plant structure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Leaf samples of total 95 potato plants showing various viral diseases like symptoms were collected and exposed against antisera of 10 viruses in DAS/TAS-Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA).Ten potato samples (10.53 %) showed positive reactions with antisera of CMV in ELISA. (ijcmas.com)
  • Variable symptoms including mosaic, yellowing, mild blistering, wavy leaf margin, malformation of leaves, curling, stunting and reduced leaf size were induced by CMV infection on potato. (ijcmas.com)
  • Keep reading to learn more about tomato mosaic virus symptoms and tomato mosaic virus treatment. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • It is also hard to identify, with symptoms varying wildly depending upon the variety and age of the infected plant, the strain of the virus, and environmental conditions. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Tomato mosaic virus symptoms can be found at any stage of growth and all parts of the plant may be infected. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Mosaic virus symptoms mimic those caused by other plant diseases as well as herbicide or air pollution damage and mineral deficiencies. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • The symptoms are very dependent on the age of the infected plant, the environmental conditions, the virus strain, and the genetic background of the host plant. (apsnet.org)
  • It looks like it might be a mosaic virus, reinforced by finding aphids on primary leaves (and an unidentified thrips on a shoot exhibiting the symptoms). (pestnet.org)
  • Agronomic traits, and the virus titers were evaluated in the greenhouse. (illinois.edu)
  • The cultivars responded differently to the different inoculations, and the agronomic traits were affected severely by mixed infections of the different viruses. (illinois.edu)
  • Scouts are noting signs of moisture stress across fruit, vegetable and agronomic crops. (osu.edu)
  • Tomato mosaic virus is one of the oldest described plant viruses. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Tomato mosaic virus is a serious and extremely contagious disease. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Tomato mosaic is also known to infect apples, pears, and cherries. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • So, what causes tomato mosaic virus and are there any methods for treating tomato mosaic virus? (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Tomato mosaic virus of tomatoes can exist in the soil or plant debris for up to two years and can be spread just by touch - a gardener who touches or even brushes up against an infected plant can carry the infection for the rest of the day. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Treating mosaic virus is difficult and there are no chemical controls like there are for fungal diseases, although some varieties of tomato are resistant to the disease, and seeds can be bought that are certified disease free. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Zucchini is a crop that requires soils rich in organic matter . (botanical-online.com)
  • Zucchini is a horticultural crop with clear demands for periodic irrigation , especially in the growing season of the fruit. (botanical-online.com)
  • Rainfall during July was 1.5 to two times normal, which alleviated short-term drought stress to crops and began to replenish the soil water reserves. (msu.edu)
  • This disease is most severe under very hot growing conditions or when adverse soil moisture or fertility shortens the normal maturity of the crop. (ufl.edu)
  • Using plant viruses, the researchers created nanoparticles that can deliver pesticide molecules to previously inaccessible depths in the soil. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed nanoparticles, fashioned from plant viruses, that can deliver pesticide molecules to soil depths that were previously unreachable. (sciencedaily.com)
  • To find a more sustainable and effective solution, a team led by Nicole Steinmetz, a professor of nanoengineering at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering and founding director of the Center for Nano-ImmunoEngineering, developed plant virus nanoparticles that can transport pesticide molecules deep into the soil, precisely where they are needed. (sciencedaily.com)
  • A hard-working crop, they improve the soil, fixing nitrogen that will feed future crops. (territorialseed.com)
  • Historic disease observations, weather summaries, soil moisture indices, and cropping statistics were collected from Kansas crop reporting districts from 1995-2013. (k-state.edu)
  • Mosaic virus infects a large number of plants in addition to tomatoes. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Don't plant tomatoes, cucumbers, or other plants that are susceptible to mosaic virus in that same area again. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Pepino mosaic virus (Potexvirus) came to the attention of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization because it was recently found in Europe on glasshouse tomatoes, first in the Netherlands and UK, and then in other European countries. (hortidaily.com)
  • Top Crop green bean is an AAS Award-winning variety of green bean developed to be disease-resistant, particularly to bean mosaic virus. (tomorrowseeds.com)
  • The quality of food can deteriorate if you leave it there too long, but … it's not a virus or a disease that would affect people. (abc.net.au)
  • The TMV disease cycle and its epidemiology are intimately related because the virus is completely dependent on the host for replication and spread. (apsnet.org)
  • Plan on using a 3 year crop rotation and avoid planting in the same location, year after year, as the disease can survive in over winter on crop debris. (reimerseeds.com)
  • Once LB lesions develop on your plants take immediate action to halt the disease in hopes of salvaging a crop. (fedcoseeds.com)
  • In order to grow the best crop of watermelons, it is best to familiarize yourself with pests and diseases that may impact their overall health. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • A network that helps people worldwide obtain rapid advice and information on crop protection, including the identification and management of plant pests. (pestnet.org)
  • It has since yielded fascinating insights into how viruses infect their hosts. (apsnet.org)
  • These virus particles are very stable and, at some point when the cells are broken or the leaf dries up, they are released to infect new plants. (apsnet.org)
  • Additionally, once a transgenic event is obtained, molecular studies required for a commercial release by regulatory authorities, which include transgene insertion site, number of transgenes and gene expression levels, are all hindered by the genomic complexity and the lack of a complete sequenced reference genome for this crop. (frontiersin.org)
  • As a precautionary measure, we strongly recommend that all transgenic crops containing CaMV 35S or similar promoters which are recombinogenic should be immediately withdrawn from commercial production or open field trials. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • All products derived from such crops containing transgenic DNA should also be immediately withdrawn from sale and from use for human consumption or animal feed. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • That is all the more urgent as CaMV promoter is in practically all transgenic crops already released commercially or undergoing field trials. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • Even more revealingly, only two of the 22 transgenic events generated for resistance to the mosaic virus actually worked. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • The process of tissue culture caused them to lose resistance to CMD… but transgenic CBSD resistance remained," explained Dr. Andrew Kiggundu, project manager of the Institute for International Crop Improvement at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center at St. Louis, Missouri, in an interview with the Alliance for Science. (allianceforscience.org)
  • The virus, which can cause substantial crop losses, was first detected in Australia in 2014 in the Northern Territory, where more than 20 farms were affected. (abc.net.au)
  • But two main diseases continue to damage the crop on the continent, causing farmers huge losses. (allianceforscience.org)
  • It can cause significant yield loss and even total crops losses. (reimerseeds.com)
  • Although WSM can cause heavy crop losses, the severity of regional and statewide losses varies by year and location. (k-state.edu)
  • A new form of agricultural pest control could one day take root -- one that treats crop infestations deep under the ground in a targeted manner with less pesticide. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The new variety was developed by Embrapa (the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) for resistance to the golden mosaic virus and is already just waiting for commercial authorization from CTNBio (National Biosafety Technical Commission, the official body responsible for evaluating and authorizing GM crops). (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • Crop production, especially rice, continues to account for most (60%) agricultural GDP. (aciar.gov.au)
  • Since 2005, a global collaborative effort to deal with these challenges has been ongoing by researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in the US, the National Crop Resources Research Institute in Uganda, the National Crop Research Institute in Nigeria, the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, and a number of other partners. (allianceforscience.org)
  • It is also a host to the alfalfa mosaic virus and the crown rust fungi, which impact agricultural crops. (vtfishandwildlife.com)
  • A survey of agricultural technologies influencing the biosynthesis and accumulation of phenolic compounds in crop plants is presented, including observations on the effects of light, temperature, mineral nutrition, water management, grafting, elevated atmospheric CO 2 , growth and differentiation of the plant and application of elicitors, stimulating agents and plant activators. (mdpi.com)
  • through resistance to either the vector or the virus itself. (nature.com)
  • CRISPR/Cas9 editing of endogenous banana streak virus in the B genome of Musa spp. (nature.com)
  • Presence of the integrated endogenous banana streak virus (eBSV) in the B genome of plantain (AAB) is a major challenge for breeding and dissemination of hybrids. (nature.com)
  • B anana streak virus (BSV) is a plant pathogenic badnavirus of the family Caulimoviridae , affecting production of banana ( Musa spp. (nature.com)
  • The prevalence of CMV sub group I was more (8.42 %) as compared to CMV sub group II (6.32 %) over potato crop in Punjab. (ijcmas.com)
  • In Punjab, the commonly followed cropping pattern is cultivation of potato from October to February followed by the cultivation of cucurbits from February to May. (ijcmas.com)
  • In the rural south, longtime corn growers planted row crops of beans and greens and ground nuts. (science20.com)
  • Dozens of crops scouts, growers, grain traders, and government officials have begun a three-day tour of Kansas to survey the damage. (newstarget.com)
  • In addition, poor fruit quality may reduce the value of the crop on the commercial fresh market. (apsnet.org)
  • Starlings roost in massive colonies, displace native species of birds, pose problems for air travel, damage crops and fruit trees, and help spread diseases, offsetting any benefits they add by eating insects. (cdc.gov)
  • MSU field crops pathologist Marty Chilvers says variety selection and seed treatments are the two best lines of defense for the next time soybean is in the rotation for infected fields. (msu.edu)
  • To prevent rot and wilt, plant in well-drained soils and follow a strict 4-year crop rotation. (westcoastseeds.com)
  • Dumont, Yves 2020-08-06 00:00:00 [In this chapter, an application of Mathematical Epidemiology to crop vector-borne diseases is presented to investigate the interactions between crops, vectors, and virus. (deepdyve.com)
  • The presented biological model is sufficiently generic and the same methodology can be adapted to other crops or crop vector-borne diseases. (deepdyve.com)
  • He cited experiments run by Embrapa over an eight-year period that showed considerable success in controlling the bean plant mosaic virus through organic farming methods and without any loss of productivity. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • It was then detected in a watermelon crop near Charters Towers, Queensland, in 2015, in an outbreak attributed to infected seeds imported from overseas. (abc.net.au)
  • The virus can also contaminate seed coats, and the plants germinating from these seeds can become infected. (apsnet.org)
  • That would continue the vast and unnecessary expansion of corn crops that have proven to be expensive to the taxpayer (through farm subsidies), troublesome in our diet ( through high fructose corn syrup, HFCS) and traumatizing to the physical environment (through mono-cultures and industrial farming). (science20.com)
  • In the Great Depression, when the corn crop failed, farmers were rewarded - yes, by the government! (science20.com)
  • This advance could potentially help farmers effectively combat parasitic nematodes that plague the root zones of crops, all while minimizing costs, pesticide use and environmental toxicity. (sciencedaily.com)
  • As the eBSV activates into infectious viral particles under stress, the progenitor Musa balbisiana and its derivants, having at least one B genome, cannot be used as parents for crop improvement. (nature.com)
  • It is an unenveloped, non-covalently closed, bacilliform double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) virus with a monopartite genome of ~7.2-7.8 kb encoding three open-reading frames (ORFs). (nature.com)
  • It also restricts germplasm movement of genotypes with the B genome worldwide due to this potential activation of eBSV into the episomal infectious form of virus. (nature.com)
  • However, there are opportunities for Cambodia to develop and strengthen its agriculture sector through diversification, higher value-added crops, fisheries and livestock. (aciar.gov.au)
  • Should the continuation of crop subsidies, especially those of GMO origin, be contingent on diversification of such crops? (science20.com)
  • Crop diversification also matters. (science20.com)
  • This suggests that CaMV evolved subsequent to the horizontal transfer of a retrotransposon to the cruciferae, either as the result of capture of RTgene by a pre-existing virus or by the transposable element acquiring additional genes to become a virus. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • He once explained to an interviewer, "When I combine these little chunks of information, it's not unlike the way nature stacks up genes to build everything from viruses to humans. (cdc.gov)
  • 2. Should approval of GMOs be made contingent on Monsanto's progress on key Third World crops? (science20.com)
  • The plant virus is only something that affects the plants themselves,' biosecurity manager Janine Clarke said. (abc.net.au)
  • We know, of course, that the crops a nation plants matter, especially when it comes to the nation's health. (science20.com)
  • Two main fields of interest form the background of actual demand for optimized levels of phenolic compounds in crop plants. (mdpi.com)
  • Making such crops easier to grow would save farmers money, allow us to localize crops we now outsource to Chile and Mexico, and make them more affordable to the non-Whole Foods crowd. (science20.com)
  • Phylogenetically, CaMV belongs to a group of caulimoviruses most closely related to the hepadnaviruses of animals, which includes the human hepatitis B virus. (i-sis.org.uk)
  • Exports of Queensland melons to New Zealand have been temporarily suspended after a virus was detected in a shipment of watermelons. (abc.net.au)
  • Dry conditions spare us some years, but late blight is here to stay, especially for field-grown crops. (fedcoseeds.com)
  • In the third study the analysis of the interactions study between cereal viruses was expanded with the addition of PAV strain of barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV-PAV) and brome mosaic virus (BMV). (illinois.edu)
  • After the second inoculation, the titers of the four viruses were evaluated by ELISA at every one, two, and six weeks, after inoculation and before harvest. (illinois.edu)
  • Cole crops planted for fall harvest continue to have pressure from imported cabbage worm with many plantings above treatment threshold levels. (osu.edu)
  • Depending upon the planting date, vine crops range from bloom to harvest. (osu.edu)
  • The cucurbit virus was detected in New Zealand on December 13, prompting the country's Ministry of Primary Industries to freeze imports of all fresh cucurbits from Queensland's Pest Free Area, pending the outcome of the investigation. (abc.net.au)
  • The effects of both the viruses were severe in 1994-95 and the plots had very low yields. (illinois.edu)
  • We had orange roots," said Dr. Nigel Taylor, director of the Institute for International Crop Improvement at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, in an interview with the Alliance. (allianceforscience.org)
  • The second objective was to determine the weather and cropping factors that are associated with regional epidemics of WSM in Kansas. (k-state.edu)
  • Weeds in cultivated crops are usually those that are favored by the crop production practices. (uky.edu)