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PLANT PROTECTION 1 – Pests, Diseases and Weeds

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<strong>PLANT</strong> <strong>PROTECTION</strong> 1 – <strong>Pests</strong>, <strong>Diseases</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Weeds</strong><br />

Virus <strong>and</strong><br />

Virus-like <strong>Diseases</strong><br />

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BIOLOGY & IDENTIFICATION 274<br />

No. diseases in Australia 274<br />

Some distinctive features 274<br />

274<br />

Symptoms 275<br />

How viruses infect host plants 276<br />

Distribution within a plant 276<br />

Detection <strong>and</strong> identification 276<br />

Virus names <strong>and</strong> classification 277<br />

List of some virus & virus-like diseases 278<br />

Disease cycle 280<br />

Overwintering, oversummering 281<br />

Spread 282<br />

Conditions favouring 283<br />

INTEGRATED DISEASE MANAGEMENT (IDM) 283<br />

Control methods 284<br />

Legislation 284<br />

Cultural methods 284<br />

Sanitation 284<br />

Biological control 284<br />

Resistant, tolerant varieties 284<br />

Plant quarantine 284<br />

Disease-tested planting material 284<br />

Physical <strong>and</strong> mechanical methods 285<br />

Pesticides (viricides, insecticides) 285<br />

EXAMPLES OF VIRUS AND VIRUS-LIKE DISEASES 286<br />

Tomato spotted wilt 286<br />

Tomato big bud (greening, virescence) 289<br />

Virus diseases of roses (rose "mosaic") 291<br />

REVIEW QUESTIONS & ACTIVITIES 292<br />

SELECTED REFERENCES 292<br />

Virus <strong>and</strong> virus-like diseases 273

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