Virology & Mycology
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Plant Virology

Plant viruses are wide spread and economically important plant pathogens. The morphology, genome structure, reproduction strategy of different types of plant viruses, which together form the basis of virus classification.Plant viruses consist of a nucleoprotein in that multiplies only in the living cells of a host .The presence of viruses in host cells often results in disease,400 or more viruses are known to attack plants .Viruses are generally specifuic ,what infects aq plant does not cause disease in animal, and viceversa.The first record of a disease that was later found to be caused by a plant virus was on tulips in the 17 th century in the Netherlands.First experimental demonstration of the infections nature of viral disease was recorded by Lawrence,who described the the transmission of a disease of jasmine by grafting.

Related Journals of Plant Virology

Virology & Mycology, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Journal of Plant Biochemistry & Physiology, Journal of Infectious Diseases and Treatment , Journal of Infectious Diseases & Therapy, Mycobacterial Diseases, Bing du xue bao = Chinese journal of virology / [bian ji, Bing du xue bao bian ji wei yuan hui], Uirusu. Journal of virology, Uirusu. Journal of virology.