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cucumber mosaic

[′kyü·kəm·bər mō′zā·ik]
(plant pathology)
A virus disease of cucumbers and related fruits, producing mottling of terminal leaves and fruits and dwarfing of vines.
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Efficiency of various insects as vectors of cucumber mosaic and watermelon mosaic viruses in cantaloupes.
Induced systemic resistance in cucumber and tomato against cucumber mosaic cucumovirus using plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR).
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The important viruses of cucurbitaceae family are Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV), Water melon mosaic virus (WMV), Papaya ring spot virus (PRSV), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV), Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), Melon necrotic spot virus (MNSV).
Tobacco etch virus (TEV), cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) and potato virus Y (PVY) can infect peppers grown in warm climates.
Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) causing mosaic and chlorosis of banana in Marthwada region was characterized on the basis of biological, serological and RT-PCR amplification of Coat protein.
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