Roger T Plumb, Harpenden, UK
Published online: April 2006
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0004247
World food supply depends on cereals; wheat, maize (corn in the USA), rice, barley, sorghum, oats, millet and rye provide much of the world's food and drink. Many different viruses cause diseases and yield loss on these crops.
Keywords: viruses; cereals; vectors; control; disease
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Figure 1. Winter-sown barley infected with Barley yellow mosaic virus in the UK.
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Figure 2. Maize infected with Maize streak virus in Botswana.
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Figure 3. Winter-sown barley infected by Barley yellow dwarf virus in the UK.
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| Further Reading | |
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| book D'Arcy CJ and Burnett PA (eds) (1995) Barley Yellow Dwarf: 40 Years of Progress. St Paul, MN: APS Press. | |
| book Smith HG and Barker H (eds) (1999) The Luteoviridae. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. | |
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