Breeding for biotic stress resistance in chickpea: progress and prospects

H Li, M Rodda, A Gnanasambandam, M Aftab… - Euphytica, 2015 - Springer
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is the third most economically important food legume in the
world. Its yield potential is often limited by various biotic stresses, including fungal and viral …

Epidemiology and integrated management of persistently transmitted aphid-borne viruses of legume and cereal crops in West Asia and North Africa

KM Makkouk, SG Kumari - Virus Research, 2009 - Elsevier
Cool-season food legumes (faba bean, lentil, chickpea and pea) and cereals (bread and
durum wheat and barley) are the most important and widely cultivated crops in West Asia …

Molecular identification of three distinct Polerovirus species and a recombinant Cucurbit aphid‐borne yellows virus strain infecting cucurbit crops in Taiwan

D Knierim, TC Deng, WS Tsai, SK Green… - Plant …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
To better understand the genetic diversity of cucurbit‐infecting poleroviruses in Taiwan, a
survey was conducted in 2008 and 2009 as a prelude to screening germplasm for …

Characterization of a novel polerovirus infecting maize in China

S Chen, G Jiang, J Wu, Y Liu, Y Qian, X Zhou - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
A novel virus, tentatively named Maize Yellow Mosaic Virus (MaYMV), was identified from
the field-grown maize plants showing yellow mosaic symptoms on the leaves collected from …

Spatial distribution and association of biophysical factors with chickpea chlorotic stunt and pea seed‐borne mosaic viruses affecting legume crops in Ethiopia

A Ademe, SG Kumari, T Alemu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Food legumes are key commodities produced in sole and mixed cropping system in
Ethiopia. Their productivity has been affected recently by virus infections. Field surveys were …

Tropical food legumes: virus diseases of economic importance and their control

M Hema, P Sreenivasulu, BL Patil, PL Kumar… - Advances in virus …, 2014 - Elsevier
Diverse array of food legume crops (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) have been adopted
worldwide for their protein-rich seed. Choice of legumes and their importance vary in …

Molecular characterization of chickpea chlorotic dwarf virus and peanut witches' broom phytoplasma associated with chickpea stunt disease and identification of new …

MG Reddy, VK Baranwal, D Sagar, GP Rao - 3 Biotech, 2021 - Springer
An investigation was carried out to identify and characterize the phytoplasma and viruses
associated with the chickpea varieties showing severe stunting, leaf reddening, yellowing …

Genome diversity and evidence of recombination and reassortment in nanoviruses from Europe

I Grigoras, AIC Ginzo, DP Martin… - Journal of General …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
The recent identification of a new nanovirus, pea necrotic yellow dwarf virus, from pea in
Germany prompted us to survey wild and cultivated legumes for nanovirus infections in …

Control of plant virus diseases in cool-season grain legume crops

KM Makkouk, SG Kumari, JAG van Leur… - Advances in virus …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cool-season grain legume crops become infected with a wide range of viruses, many of
which cause serious diseases and major yield losses. This review starts by discussing which …

Milder autumns may increase risk for infection of crops with turnip yellows virus

V Puthanveed, K Singh, E Poimenopoulou… - …, 2023 - Am Phytopath Society
Climate change has increased the risk for infection of crops with insect-transmitted viruses.
Mild autumns provide prolonged active periods to insects, which may spread viruses to …