Matthews' plant virology.

It has been ten years since the publication of the third edition of this seminal text on plant virology, during which there has been an explosion of conceptual and factual advances. The fourth edition updates and revises many details of the previous edition, while retaining the important older resul...

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Main Author: Matthews, R. E. F. (Richard Ellis Ford), 1921-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Hull, Roger, 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©2002.
Edition:4th ed. /
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:It has been ten years since the publication of the third edition of this seminal text on plant virology, during which there has been an explosion of conceptual and factual advances. The fourth edition updates and revises many details of the previous edition, while retaining the important older results that constitute the field's conceptual foundation. Key features of the fourth edition include: * Thumbnail sketches of each genera and family groups * Genome maps of all genera for which they are known * Genetic engineered resistance strategies for virus disease control * Latest understanding of virus interactions with plants, including gene silencing * Interactions between viruses and insect, fungal, and nematode vectors * New plate section containing over 50 full-color illustrations.
Item Description:Revised edition of: Plant virology / R.E.F. Matthews. 3rd ed. 1991.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 1001 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 857-981) and index.
ISBN:9780080535999
0080535992
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0123611601
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9781281033031
9786611033033
6611033033
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9781435608023