Re: CULT:Mosiac Virus
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT:Mosiac Virus
- From: K* &* B* L*
- Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:18:02 -0700
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From: <Kitty's Husband>
mosiac virus in tobacco and tomatoes can be transmitted by simple foot ware
infection by walking in and around unaffected plants. How exactly it
affects iris is unknown to me at this time. In a green house setting the
virus from a tobacco butt was enough to have the green house ripped out,
cleaned and replanted.
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> > I'm curious. How is the Mosiac virus transmitted? What is the maximum
range
> > over which it might be transmitted? Can the altered genetic codes be
passed
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> > to progeny by both the pollen and pod parents? Does research exist where
> > iris
> > populations have been purposely infected and the characteristics of
> > uninfected progeny from their cross pollenation observed?
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> Still seeking information or a credible research on this subject. I think
> maybe the tag game might have cause the request to be overlooked. Any help
> appreciated.
>
> Bill Burleson 7a/b
> Old South Iris Society
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