Tuesday, December 11, 2001 -
D0366

The role of weed hosts and tobacco thrips, Frankliniella fusca (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)in the epidemiology of tomato spotted wilt virus

Russell L. Groves1, James F. Walgenbach2, James W. Moyer3, and George G. Kennedy2. (1) USDA ARS, Plant Protection Unit, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, (2) North Carolina State University, Department of Entomology, 2016 Fanning Bridge Road, Fletcher, NC, (3) North Carolina State University, Department of Plant Pathology, NCSU Box 7616, Raleigh, NC



Species 1: Thysanoptera Thripidae Frankliniella fusca (tobacco thrips)
Species 2: Thysanoptera Thripidae Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
Species 3: Bunyaviridae Tospovirus (tomato spotted wilt virus)
Keywords: epidemiology, plant disease

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