Basic Science Sector

Citation:

Elnagar, S., M. A. - K. El-Sheikh, and A. S. E. - D. A. El-Wahab, "Effect of Natural Infection with Onion Yellow Dwarf Virus (OYDV) on Yield of Onion and Garlic Crops in Egypt", Journal of Life Sciences, 2011.

Abstract:

The natural infection with OYDV in onion and garlic fields resulted in a substantial reduction in pseudo-stem length, number of leaves, plant weight and weight of bulb as well as number and weight of cloves. The reduction% in Chinese garlic crop due to virus infection was higher than that in local (Baladi) garlic.

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