Browsing by Author "Van der Walt, Eric"

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Experimental investigations of mastrevirus molecular biology and evolution

Author: Van der Walt, Eric Date: 2008 This dissertation describes three major sets of experiments, all of which involved the construction and use of various reciprocal chimaeric MSV constructs. First, chimaeric viruses were used in genetic complementation-type experiments to ... Read more
Maize streak virus: an old and complex 'emerging' pathogen

Author: Shepherd, Dionne N ; Martin, Darren P ; Van der Walt, Eric ; Dent, Kyle ; Varsani, Arvind ; Rybicki, Edward P Date: 2010 Maize streak virus (MSV; Genus Mastrevirus, Family Geminiviridae) occurs throughout Africa, where it causes what is probably the most serious viral crop disease on the continent. It is obligately transmitted by as many as six leafhopper species ... Read more

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