A POTYVIRUS ISOLATED FROM COCCINIA GRANDIS(L.)VOIGT IN ALIGARH. INDIA.

Published

04-02-2023

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58414/SCIENTIFICTEMPER.2010.01.1.31

Keywords:

Potyvirus, Watermelon mosaic virus(WMV-2), cytoplasmic inclusions

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Authors

  • Muzafar Sheikh Plant Virology lab, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh- 202002 India
  • Mehar Fatima Plant Virology lab, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh- 202002 India
  • Q.A. Naqvi Plant Virology lab, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh- 202002 India

Abstract

Coccinia grandis(L.)Voigt Plants collected from Aligarh showing mosaic and mottling, were naturally infected by a virus of Potyvirus group identified according to particle morphology and size, host range, physio -chemical properties, etc . The virus isolate was identified as a strain of Watermelon Mosaic Virus (WMV-2). The virus induced cytoplasmic inclusions in the form of pinwheels
and scrolls and long lamellar aggregates.

How to Cite

Sheikh, M., Fatima, M., & Naqvi, Q. (2023). A POTYVIRUS ISOLATED FROM COCCINIA GRANDIS(L.)VOIGT IN ALIGARH. INDIA. The Scientific Temper, 1(01), 167–170. https://doi.org/10.58414/SCIENTIFICTEMPER.2010.01.1.31

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