Control of Plant Virus Diseases
Seed-Propagated Crops

Coordinators: Loebenstein Gad, Katis Nikolaos

Language: English

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The first review series in virology and published since 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews, providing a valuable overview of the field. The series of eclectic volumes are valuable resources to virologists, microbiologists, immunologists, molecular biologists, pathologists, and plant researchers.

Volume 90 features articles on control of plant virus diseases.

  1. Management of Air-Borne Viruses by 'Optical  Barriers' in Protected Agriculture and Open Field Crops 
    Yehezkel Antignus
  2. Transgenic Resistance
    Fabrizio Cillo and Peter Palukaitis
  3. Management of Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses in Open-Field Production Systems
    Moshe Lapidot, James P. Legg, William M. Wintermantel and Jane E. Polston
  4. Control of Plant Virus Diseases in Cool-Season Legume Crops
    Khaled M. Makkouk, Safaa G. Kumari, Joop A.G. van Leur and  R. A. C. Jones
  5. Control of Cucurbit Viruses
    Hervé Lecoq and Nikolaos Katis
  6. Virus Diseases of Peppers (Capsicum spp.) and their Control
    Lawrence Kenyon, Sanjeet Kumar, Wen-Shi Tsai and  Jacqueline d’A. Hughes
  7. Control of Virus Diseases in Soybeans
    John H. Hill and Steven A. Whitham
  8. Control of Virus Diseases in Maize
    Margaret G. Redinbaugh and Jose L. Zambrano
  9. Tropical Food Legumes: Virus Diseases of Economic Importance and their Control
    Masarapu Hema, Pothur Sreenivasulu, Basavaprabhu. L. Patil, P. Lava Kumar and Dodla V. R. Reddy

Professional virologists, from professors to graduate students, microbiologists and infectious diseases specialists.

Gad Loebenstein works in the Department of Virology at Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, Israel.
  • Contributions from leading authorities
  • Comprehensive reviews for general and specialist use
  • First and longest-running review series in virology