In this review, encouraged by the dictum of Theodosius Dobzhansky that “Nothing in biology
makes sense except in the light of evolution”, we outline the likely evolutionary pathways …

Maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV) is a serious maize pathogen, epidemic worldwide, and
one of the most common virus diseases for monocotyledonous plants, causing up to 70 …

The two major US maize viruses, Maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV) and Maize chlorotic
dwarf virus (MCDV), emerged in southern Ohio and surrounding regions in the 1960s and …

Next-generation sequencing is a robust approach to sequence plant virus genomes in a
very short amount of time compared to traditional sequencing methods. Maize dwarf mosaic …

Recombination among RNA viruses is a natural phenomenon that appears to have played a
significant role in the species development and the evolution of many strains. It also has …

The molecular identification of maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV) and its effects on the
morphophysiological traits of maize (Zea mays L.) was the focus of the presented research …

Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the cereal crops that has great importance worldwide,
especially in various regions of Asia. There are several viruses that are considered the most …

The maize RTCS gene, encoding a LOB domain transcription factor, plays important roles in
the initiation of embryonic seminal and postembryonic shoot-borne root. In this study, the …

Abstract East Asian Passiflora virus (EAPV) is a member of the genus Potyvirus in the family
Potyviridae. In this study, we collected 15 isolates of EAPV from two different areas (the …

Maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV) significantly affects maize production worldwide,
including the United States. This study describes the distribution and biological and …