(eBook) A Century of Plant Virology in India by Bikash Mandal

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part 1. Virus Characterisation.- Chapter 2. Ampeloviruses associated with grapevine leafroll disease: a new group of viruses in India.- Chapter 3. Biology and molecular biology of babuviruses occurring in India.- Chapter 4. Emergence and diversity of badnaviruses in India.- Chapter 5. Begomoviruses and their satellites occurring in India: Distribution, diversity and pathogenesis.- Chapter 6. Characterisation of carlaviruses occurring in India.- Chapter 7. The present status of carmoviruses research in India.- Chapter 8. Closterovirus in India: distribution, genomics and genetic diversity of citrus tristeza virus in citrus.- Chapter 9. The progress of research on cucumoviruses in India.- Chapter 10. Pigeonpea sterility mosaic emaraviruses: a journey from a mysterious virus to classic emaraviruses .- Chapter 11. Characterization of ilarviruses in India.- Chapter 12. The current status of luteovirus and polerovirus research in India.- Chapter 13. Characterisation of the macluraviruses occurring in India.- Chapter 14. Mandarivirus and allexivirus in India: an update .- Chapter 15. Diversity and pathogenesis of mastreviruses in India.- Chapter 16. Indian peanut clump virus, a fungal transmitted Pecluvirus infecting both monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants in India.- Chapter 17. Potyviruses infecting crop plants in India.- Chapter 18. Structural and functional characterization of sesbania mosaic virus.- Chapter 19. The occurrence, biology and genomic properties of tobamoviruses infecting crop plants in India.- Chapter 20. The occurrence, biology, serology and molecular biology of tospoviruses occurring in Indian agriculture.- Chapter 21. Characteristics of tungrovirus occurring in India.- Chapter 22. Studies on viroids occurring in India.- Part 2. Virus-Vectors.- Chapter 23. Aphids as vectors of the plant viruses in India.- Chapter 24. Thrips as the vectors of tospoviruses in Indian agriculture .- Chapter 25. Indian contribution to whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) research.- Part 3. Virus Diagnosis.- Chapter 26. Application of immuno-diagnosis for plant viruses occurring in India.- Chapter 27. Nucleic-acid based techniques for the fine diagnosis of plant viruses in India.- Part 4. Virus Management.- Chapter 28. Phytoproteins and induced antiviral defence in susceptible plants: the Indian context.- Chapter 29. Management of viral diseases through conventional approaches in India.- Chapter 30. Biosecurity from plant viruses in India.- Chapter 31.Transgenic approaches to combat plant viruses occurring in India.