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Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) is an aphid-borne potyvirus, regarded as a major pathogen of cucurbits in most regions of the world where these crops are cultivated. ZYMV affects all cucurbits including pumpkins , squashes , [ 1 ] vegetable marrows , courgettes , melons , watermelons , cucumbers , gherkins and various gourds especially ...
Watermelon mosaic virus (WMV) also known as Marrow mosaic virus (Raychaudhuri and Varma, 1975; Varma, 1988), Melon mosaic virus (Iwaki et al., 1984; Komuro, 1962), and until recently Watermelon mosaic virus type 2 (WMV-2), [1] is a plant pathogenic virus [2] that causes viral infection (sometimes referred to as watermelon Mosaic disease) in many different plants.
Fasciation that is caused by bacteria can be controlled by not using fasciated plants and disposing of fasciated material. [10] Avoiding injury to plant bases and keeping them dry can reduce the spread of bacteria. [10] Avoidance of grafting fasciated plants and the pruning of fasciated matter can also reduce the spread of bacteria. [10]
Related: Why Your Zucchini Plants Are Flowering but Not Fruiting. Companion Planting. Companion planting with flowering herbs can attract predatory insects that prey on borer larvae.
These hosts include tobacco, zucchini, cucumbers, carrots, French bean, tomatoes, potatoes, and tulips. [1] There are a variety of symptoms that are dependent on the host species. In infected plants, abnormal coloring or necrotic tissue in the leaves may occur and roots may have lesions. If bark is present on the plant, it may become discolored.
Cucumber leaves afflicted with various stages of Cucumber mosaic virus. A mosaic virus is any virus that causes infected plant foliage to have a mottled appearance. Such viruses come from a variety of unrelated lineages and consequently there is no taxon that unites all mosaic viruses.
Didymella bryoniae, syn. Mycosphaerella melonis, is an ascomycete fungal plant pathogen that causes gummy stem blight on the family Cucurbitaceae (the family of gourds and melons), which includes cantaloupe, cucumber, muskmelon and watermelon plants.
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