Claim · #6496089
Bhendi yellow vein mosaic virus · pathogen pressure · Abelmoschus esculentus
pathogen pressure · effect: harmful
pathogenOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Younger leaves turn yellow, and are smaller than usual; the plants are highly stunted.”
- Source
- How to Grow Okra
- Authors
- AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center
- Publication
- AVRDC SRTT Project Extension Bulletin
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“YVMV is a major okra begomovirus causing yellowing and stunting in India.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Bhendi yellow vein mosaic begomovirus causes described okra symptoms; whitefly-vectored, dry-weather aligned.”
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