Natural and Engineered Resistance to Plant Viruses. [Part I] /

Viruses are a huge threat to agriculture. In the past, viruses used to be controlled using conventional methods such as crop rotation and destruction of the infected plants but now there are more novel ways to control them. This volume focuses on natural and engineered virus resistance, the two majo...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Carr, John Peter (Editor), Loebenstein, G. (Gad) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston, MA : Academic Press, 2009.
Series:Advances in virus research ; v. 75.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Viruses are a huge threat to agriculture. In the past, viruses used to be controlled using conventional methods such as crop rotation and destruction of the infected plants but now there are more novel ways to control them. This volume focuses on natural and engineered virus resistance, the two major strategies used for crop protection. * Contributions from leading authorities * Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 227 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123813985
0123813980
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0123813972
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