Pearl Bodies as a Potential Source of Secondary Transmission of Papaya Leaf Distortion Mosaic Virus in Carica papaya

Pearl bodies are small, pearl-like structures found on the surfaces of many tropical and subtropical plant species, including Carica papaya L., that serve as a nutritious food source for arthropods, helping plants defend against herbivores. This study investigated the role of pearl bodies in viral a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plant disease. - 1997. - (2025) vom: 04. März
1. Verfasser: Tuo, Decai (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Su, Die, Zhao, Mengwei, Yan, Pu, Xue, Weiqian, Xie, Zhengnan, Zhou, Peng, Kong, Hua, Shen, Wen-Tao
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2025
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Plant disease
Schlagworte:Journal Article Causal Agent Crop Type Epidemiology Subject Areas Tropical plants Viruses and viroids disease development and spread