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Seed Transmissibility of Pepper mottle virus:Survival of Virus


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1 Department of Plant Pathology, Punjab Agricultural University,Ludhiana 141 004, India
2 Department of Vegetable Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana 141 004, India
 

PepMoV was first recognized in Arizona (USA) in 1969 as a new strain of potyvirus that infected peppers. It was first reported from Palm Beach County, Delray Beach, Florida, (USA)1–3 in Capsicum annuum. Recently, the virus has been reported from other pepper growing countries of the world, such as Taiwan, India, Korea, China, Japan, Cuba4–9. Indian chilli (Capsicum annuum) is infected by potyviruses such as Potato virus Y (PVY) and Pepper veinal mottle virus10,11.
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Shikha Sharma
Department of Plant Pathology, Punjab Agricultural University,Ludhiana 141 004, India
Santokh Singh Kang
Department of Plant Pathology, Punjab Agricultural University,Ludhiana 141 004, India
Abhishek Sharma
Department of Vegetable Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana 141 004, India

Abstract


PepMoV was first recognized in Arizona (USA) in 1969 as a new strain of potyvirus that infected peppers. It was first reported from Palm Beach County, Delray Beach, Florida, (USA)1–3 in Capsicum annuum. Recently, the virus has been reported from other pepper growing countries of the world, such as Taiwan, India, Korea, China, Japan, Cuba4–9. Indian chilli (Capsicum annuum) is infected by potyviruses such as Potato virus Y (PVY) and Pepper veinal mottle virus10,11.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv115%2Fi11%2F2012-2014