With the help of the new active ingredient developed by MLU researchers, plants can be easily protected against the cucumber mosaic virus. New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants ...

Hundreds of varieties of Arabidopsis, a small plant in the mustard family, were inoculated with cucumber mosaic virus. Despite its name, the virus can infect more than 1,000 plant species ...

was the first virus to be identified and described. Its name comes from the mosaic-like pattern it causes on the leaves of infected plants. Studies of TMV — including the purification of the ...

Ryabchevskaya and her colleagues found that combining a part of VP6 with the coat protein of a plant virus, called Alternanthera mosaic virus (AltMV) and AltMV RNA, led to the formation of ...

Cucumber mosaic virus is a particularly devastating virus for crops. About 90 species of aphids transmit the virus, which affects more than 1,200 plant species. These include numerous agricultural ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) RNA-based substances have been developed to protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), a prevalent agricultural threat. These substances enhance the ...