Phytopathology
Beet Curly Top Virus Genetic Diversity, Impact on Cannabinoids, Potential Seed Transmission, and Vector Biology in Hemp.
Jinlong Han, Jacob MacWilliams, Max Schmidtbauer, Raiyaa Huntress, Maria Paula Mejia Alonzo, Laine Hackenberg, Jordan Withycombe, Tyler J Lovato, Camille Wagstaff, David W Crowder, Rebecca Creamer, Houston Wilson, Kadie Britt, Govinda Shrestha, Kenneth Frost
Published: 202610.1094/PHYTO-09-25-0297-R
Abstract
Beet curly top virus (BCTV) has emerged as a major threat to hemp production in the western United States. Despite this concern, little is known about BCTV biology in hemp. This study investigated the incidence and genetic variability of BCTV strains…
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