Characterization of cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) causing mosaic symptom on Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. don in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mamat, Mazidah, Yusoff, Khatijah, Hashim, Habibuddin, Tan, Yee How, Lau, Wei Hong
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/666/1/Characterization%20of%20Cucumber%20Mosaic%20Virus%20%28CMV%29%20Causing%20Mosaic%20Symptom%20on%20Catharanthus%20roseus%20%28L.%29%20G.%20Don%20in%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/666/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JTAS%20Vol.%2035%20(1)%20Feb.%202012/12%20Pg%2041-53.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

A cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) isolate, causing leaf mosaic and distortion, malformed flowers or colourbreaking on the petals of Catharanthus roseus in Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia, was identified and designated as Malaysian periwinkle isolate (CMV-MP). The virus was spherical in shape with the size o...