Potato virus Y: biodiversity, pathogenicity, epidemiology and management

Potato virus Y (PVY) infects a wide host range mainly within the Solanaceae and is distributed worldwide. PVY is transmitted by more than 40 aphid species in a non persistent manner. Isolates of the PVY species are highly variable at biological, serological and molecular levels. Epidemiological stud...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lacomme, Christophe (Editor), Glais, Laurent (Editor), Bellstedt, Dirk U. (Editor), Dupuis, Brice (Editor), Karasev, Alexander V. (Editor), Jacquot, Emmanuel (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.General Characteristics of Potato virus Y (PVY) and its Impact on Potato Production: an Overview. – 2. Molecular and Cellular Events during Infection of Potato by PVY
  • 3. Diversity, Characterisation and Classification of PVY
  • 4. Evolution and Origin of PVY
  • 5. Detection and Diagnosis of PVY
  • 6. Transmission and Epidemiology of Potato virus Y
  • 7. Potato virus Y: Control, Management and Seed Certification Programmes
  • 8. Resistance to Potato virus Y in Potato
  • 9. Host groups of Potato virus Y: Vanishing barriers.