Akbar Ahangaran

Plant Protection Organization, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Phylogenetic analysis and genetic variation of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus based on the V1 gene in Iraq

Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) is a supreme pathogen in tropical and subtropical areas. During 2014-2015, a total of 393 tomato samples showing Tomato yellow leaf curl disease (TYLCD) symptoms were collected from six different provinces of Iraq. In serological assays, 55 out of 393 samples (14%) reacted positively with TYLCV-specific antibodies .The presence of TYLCV was verified in 21 (...