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In <strong>the</strong> early 1960’, <strong>the</strong>re was a dispute about<br />

whe<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong> <strong>HLB</strong> virus is <strong>the</strong> same as tristeza virus<br />

or not.<br />

Chen et al. conducted an indicator test <strong>and</strong><br />

found that all <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>HLB</strong> diseased trees were<br />

infected with tristeza virus, suggesting that <strong>HLB</strong><br />

should be caused by tristeza virus (Chen et al.1965)<br />

But according to <strong>the</strong> difference in host<br />

susceptibility, Lin suggested that <strong>HLB</strong> should not<br />

be caused by tristeza virus (Lin, 1977).

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