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First report of Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus with DNA β infecting Datura stramonium in China

M. Ding A , Y. Q. Luo A , J. H. Dong A , Q. Fang A and Z. K. Zhang A B
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A Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Resources, Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Kunming 650223, China.

B Corresponding author. Email: zhongkai99@sina.com

Australasian Plant Disease Notes 2(1) 63-63 https://doi.org/10.1071/DN07026
Submitted: 12 October 2006  Accepted: 10 April 2007   Published: 19 April 2007

Abstract

Tomato yellow leaf curl China virus, associated with a satellite DNA β, has been detected in Datura stramonium (jimsonweed) with leaf curl disease for the first time in China.


Acknowledgements

This work was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.30360005) and the Natural Science Foundation of Yunnan Province, China (Grant No. 2005C0064M, 2005C0012Z).


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