Begomoviruses are vectored in a circulative persistent manner by the whitefly Bemisia
tabaci. The insect ingests viral particles with its stylets. Virions pass along the food canal and …

Tomato yellow leaf curl geminivirus (TYLCV), transmitted by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci
(Gennadius) is one of the most devastating diseases of cultivated tomato (Lycopersicon …

The genome of the tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV), a Bemisia tabaci-transmitted
geminivirus, was cloned. All clones obtained were of one genomic molecule, analogous to …

Highlights•Begomoviruses is one of the largest and economically important groups of
emerging plant viruses.•Begomoviruses are exclusively vectored by Bemisia tabaci in a …

Recent reports have suggested that cotton leaf curl virus (CLCuV), a geminivirus of the
genus Begomovirus, may be responsible for cotton leaf curl disease in Pakistan. However …

The association between tomato yellow leaf curl geminivirus (TYLCV, Israeli isolate) and its
insect vector, the whitefly Bemisia tabaci, was investigated. Insects that emerged during a 24 …

Our current knowledge concerning the transmission of begomoviruses by the whitefly vector
Bemisia tabaci is based mainly on research performed on the Tomato yellow leaf curl virus …

Publisher Summary Whitefly-mediated transmission of circulative plant viruses involves
highly specific, coevolved intramolecular interactions between the viral-encoded …

The whiteflyBemisia tabaciis the only vector of the tomato yellow leaf curl geminivirus
(TYLCV). The insect transmits the virus in a persistent-circulative manner. TYLCV DNA was …

Evidence for the involvement of a Bemisia tabaci GroEL homologue in the transmission of
tomato yellow leaf curl geminivirus (TYLCV) is presented. A 63-kDa protein was identified in …