Barley Yellow Dwarf

40 Years of Progress

• Author(s): Cleora J. D'Arcy, Peter A. Burnett,
• Publisher: APS Press
• Pages: 374
• ISBN_10: 0890541671
  ISBN_13: 9780890541678
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Gardening / Fruit , Science / Life Sciences / Botany , Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Agronomy / General ,

Description:... The disease: symptomatology and host range of barley yellow dwarf; Distribution and economic importance of barley yellow dwarf; Epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Europe; Epidemiology of barley yellow dwarf in Australasia; Interactions of barley yellow dwarf viruses: cross-protection and interactions with other pathogens and with abiotic factors; The viruses: purification and viron characterization of barley yellow dwarf viruses; Genome structure and function of barley yellow dwarf viruses; Taxonomy of barley yellow dwarf viruses; The vectors: biology and taxonomy of vectors of barley yellow dwarf viruses; Aphid transmission of barley yellow dwarf viruses: interactions between viruses, and host plants; Control: barley yellow dwarf: diagnostic procedures and reagents; Cultural chemical, and biological methods for the control of barley yellow dwarf; Host plant tolerance or resistance for control of barley yellow dwarf; Prospects for genetically engineered resistance to barley yellow dwarf viruses.