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SUBMITTER: Pereira-Carvalho RC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4452918 | biostudies-literature | 2015 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pereira-Carvalho Rita C RC Díaz-Pendón Juan A JA Fonseca Maria Esther N ME Boiteux Leonardo S LS Fernández-Muñoz Rafael R Moriones Enrique E Resende Renato O RO
Viruses 20150521 5
The tomato yellow leaf curl disease (TYLCD) causes severe damage to tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) crops throughout tropical and subtropical regions of the world. TYLCD is associated with a complex of single-stranded circular DNA plant viruses of the genus Begomovirus (family Geminiviridae) transmitted by the whitefy Bemisia tabaci Gennadius (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae). The tomato inbred line TX 468-RG is a source of monogenic recessive resistance to begomoviruses derived from the hybrid cv. Tyki ...[more]