Sangmin Bak, Minseok Kim, Hak Ju Kim, Eun-Ha Kang, Dong Hyun Kang, Jean Geung Min, Seongju Han, Hong-Kyu Lee, Su-Heon Lee
Tulip cultivation in Korea primarily uses imported bulbs due to the absence of domestic production. To ensure safety and sustainability, Korean authorities have implemented strict phytosanitary measures for five viruses: arabis mosaic virus, tobacco necrosis virus, tobacco ringspot virus, tomato black ring virus, and tomato bushy stunt virus. In April 2021, 86 tulip plants presented symptoms such as chlorotic mottle, mosaic, streak, stripe, yellowing of the leaves, and color breaking on flowers. These samples were collected to investigate the incidence of viruses in four Korean provinces (Gangwon, Gyeongbuk, Gyeongnam, and Chungnam)...
May 16, 2023: Plant Disease