Genetic Similarity between Cotton Leafroll Dwarf Virus and Chickpea Stunt Disease Associated Virus in India
The cotton leafroll dwarf virus (CLRDV) is one of the most devastating pathogens of cotton.This malady, known as cotton Battery Pack blue disease, is widespread in South America where it causes huge crop losses.Recently the disease has been reported from India.We noticed occurrence of cotton blue disease and chickpea stunt disease in adjoining cott