When viruses play team sports: Mixed infections in plants

AB Moreno, JJ López-Moya - Phytopathology, 2020 - Am Phytopath Society
The pathological importance of mixed viral infections in plants might be underestimated
except for a few well-characterized synergistic combinations in certain crops. Considering …

Synergies and antagonisms in virus interactions

T Mascia, D Gallitelli - Plant Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Metagenomic surveys and data from next generation sequencing revealed that mixed
infections among plant viruses are probably a rule rather than an exception in natural …

Antagonistic within‐host interactions between plant viruses: molecular basis and impact on viral and host fitness

J Syller, A Grupa - Molecular plant pathology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Double infections of related or unrelated viruses frequently occur in single plants, the viral
agents being inoculated into the host plant simultaneously (co‐infection) or sequentially …

Mixed infection of plant viruses: diagnostics, interactions and impact on host

P Singhal, SU Nabi, MK Yadav, A Dubey - Journal of Plant Diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Globally, viral diseases cause huge economic losses in crops and their management is a
big challenge to growers as well as researchers. Mixed infection is the existence of more …

[HTML][HTML] A novel strain of tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus has spread to the Mediterranean basin

IM Fortes, S Sánchez-Campos, E Fiallo-Olivé… - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) is a whitefly-transmitted bipartite begomovirus
(genus Begomovirus, family Geminiviridae) that causes damage to multiple cultivated plant …

[HTML][HTML] Geminivirus mixed infection on pepper plants: synergistic interaction between PHYVV and PepGMV

I Rentería-Canett, B Xoconostle-Cázares… - Virology journal, 2011 - Springer
Background PHYVV and PepGMV are plant viruses reported in Mexico and Southern US as
causal agents of an important pepper disease known as" rizado amarillo". Mixed infections …

Pathogen regulation of plant diversity via effective specialization

MS Benítez, MH Hersh, R Vilgalys, JS Clark - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2013 - cell.com
The Janzen–Connell (JC) hypothesis, one of the most influential hypotheses explaining
forest diversity, is inconsistent with evidence that tree species share the same natural …

Synergistic interaction among begomoviruses leads to the suppression of host defense-related gene expression and breakdown of resistance in chilli

AK Singh, N Kushwaha, S Chakraborty - Applied Microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Chilli (Capsicum sp.) is one of the economically important spice and vegetable crops grown
in India and suffers great losses due to the infection of begomoviruses. Conventional …

[HTML][HTML] The invasion biology of tomato begomoviruses in Costa Rica reveals neutral synergism that may lead to increased disease pressure and economic loss

MR Maliano, MR Rojas, MA Macedo, N Barboza… - Virus research, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the late 1980s, tomato production in Costa Rica has been affected by diseases
caused by whitefly-transmitted begomoviruses. The first was tomato yellow mottle virus …

[HTML][HTML] Recombination and pseudorecombination driving the evolution of the begomoviruses Tomato severe rugose virus (ToSRV) and Tomato rugose mosaic virus …

FN Silva, ATM Lima, CS Rocha, GP Castillo-Urquiza… - Virology journal, 2014 - Springer
Background Begomoviruses are dicot-infecting, whitefly-transmitted viruses with a genome
comprised of one or two molecules of circular, single-stranded DNA. In Brazil, tomato …