
APS Virology Committee
@virologyaps
Virology Committee of the American Phytopathological Society @plantdisease
ID: 1292090399662759939
08-08-2020 13:29:04
172 Tweet
1,1K Followers
144 Following

Plant pathology and plant-microbe biology doctoral candidate Brandon Roy studies grapevine fanleaf virus and the protein-specific interactions between the virus and host that make a plant show symptoms of infection. Read his student spotlight: gradschool.cornell.edu/spotlights/stu… Cornell CALS


A late post but thanks to all that came to the Virology committee networking hour at the #PlantHealth2024 and brainstormed topics for the upcoming Plant Health 2025, in Hawaii!! Ioannis Tzanetakis @DrJennyWilson Alejandro Olmedo-Velarde Andrea Sierra Mejia Wanita Dantes Thien Ho




Tobiasz Druciarek giving the keynote on mite transmitted viruses at the X European Conference of Acareology. Arkansas Entomology and Plant Pathology SGGW w Warszawie APS Virology Committee




Easy read on characterization of soybean vein necrosis virus (SVNV) proteins. SVNV is a thrips transmitted virus disease of soybean which causes angular lesions on infected soybean leaves. It does not appear to be economically important at this time Crop Protection Network #Soybean #Virus




While investigating cotton leafroll dwarf virus in Mississippi, Michael J. West-Ortiz et al. identified a novel virus, cotton virus A (CotVA), in Gossypium plants. @HeckLab_USDA Learn more: doi.org/10.1094/PBIOME…



Read the article led by Michael J. West-Ortiz about a new 🦠 in cotton, which is also integrated in its genome and those of related allotetraploid Gossypium species. Michelle Heck


I'm happy to be part of the great work on viral identification in grapevine trunk disease-associated fungal communities, just published in Virology led by nicolas bejerman and Humberto Debat . This research could improve disease management strategies. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Last week, #VIRTIGATION partner LIST Luxembourg Institute of Science & Technology organised a webinar on the impact of #ClimateChange on the ability of #whiteflies to transmit #PlantViruses. Read the recap of the webinar now on our website: virtigation.eu/recap-of-virti… #H2020 #EUFunded #PlantHealth #PlantScience


Today, with the APS Virology Committee, I led a field trip in #planthealth2025 where attendees learn about tropical plant production and their pests and diseases. Thanks much to the University of Hawaii at Manoa personnel who guided the tour !



Three virologists got APS awards/recognitions during the award ceremony today in the #planthealth2025 Michelle Heck Ioannis Tzanetakis Scott Harper
