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Boyce S. W., Boyce W. R. et al 1953. Investigations into yellow-leaf disease of Phormium. Part V: Transmission experiments and discussion on control. One of a series of 5 papers summarizing research into yellow-leaf disease. New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology 34 (A Supp. 1): 41-46

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Experimental transmissions established that virus is readily transmitted under suitable conditions by leaf rubbing with infected sap and by the hopper Oliarus atkinsoni. Sometimes through root grafts and seeds. Virus endemic. Control - flooding, insecticides, elimination of sources of infection in nurseries and plantations, breeding for resistance.

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Investigations into yellow-leaf disease of Phormium. Part V: Transmission experiments and discussion on control. One of a series of 5 papers summarizing research into yellow-leaf disease

1953
Boyce S. W., Boyce W. R. et al
New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology
34
A Supp. 1
41
46

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