Research Article

A Novel Way to Transmit Plant Viruses

Journal of General Virology 1980; 51(1):179 · https://doi.org/10.1099/0022-1317-51-1-179

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Abstract

Plants were infected with viruses by electro-endosmosis. This was demonstrated with three viruses, one being maize streak virus (MSV) which, to date, has been transmissible only by leaf hoppers.