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Research Project:
DOMESTIC, EXOTIC, AND EMERGING DISEASES OF CITRUS, VEGETABLES, AND ORNAMENTALS (DEED)
Location: Subtropical Plant Pathology Research
Title: Detection of Cucurbit leaf crumple virus in Florida cucurbits
Authors
 | Akad, F. - UNIV. OF FLORIDA |  | Webb, S. - UNIV. OF FLORIDA |  | Nyoike, T. W. - UNIV. OF FLORIDA |  | Liburd, O. E. - UNIV. OF FLORIDA |  |
Turechek, William
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Adkins, Scott
|  | Polston, J. E. - UNIV. OF FLORIDA |
Submitted to: Plant Disease
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: December 27, 2007
Publication Date: June 1, 2008
Citation: Akad, F., Webb, S., Nyoike, T., Liburd, O., Turechek, W., Adkins, S.T., Polston, J. 2008. Detection of Cucurbit leaf crumple virus in Florida cucurbits. Plant Disease. 92:648.
Interpretive Summary: This is the first report of Cucurbit leaf crumple virus in Florida. This virus is becoming widely distributed in the state. This report continues a cooperative research effort between ARS and University of Florida, and provides a timely account of virus infection of cucurbits to growers, Extension personnel and state and Federal regulatory and research scientists.
Technical Abstract:
Cucurbit leaf crumple virus (CuLCrV) is a recently described begomovirus causing significant economic losses in cucurbit production in the western US. This research provides the first report of CuLCrV or any other begomovirus infecting cucurbits in Florida.
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Last Modified: 05/24/2013
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