Eola rasp leaf of cherry was first described by Milbrath and
Reynolds in Oregon in 1961. Dr. Cadman of the Scottish Horticultural
Research Institute suggested that this disease was incited by a strain
of tomato ringspot virus (TomRSV), but since then controversial results
with some isolates of EoIa rasp leaf...
Lily hybrids vary in their ability to produce
virus-free (VF) bulblets when grown from virus-infected
scales in tissue culture. Asiatic hybrids typically
produce a higher percentage of in vitro VF scale bulblets
than do Lilium longiflorum cultivars. Three hypotheses
concerning the cause of this variation are tested on five
lily...
Three viruses were isolated from dahlias using a modification of
Yarwood's leaf-disc method of inoculation. Two of these isolates have
been reported previously in dahlias. In addition, a fourth virus was
isolated using a liquid-nitrogen transmission technique.
Dahlia virus isolate 1 possessed host range and thermal inactivation
properties similar to...
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