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The association of Indian cassava mosaic virus (ICMV) with yellow mosaic disease of bittergourd (Momordica charantia) has been detected for the first time in Tamil Nadu, South India.
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Rajinimala, N., Rabindran, R. First report of Indian cassava mosaic virus on bittergourd (Momordica charantia) in Tamil Nadu, India. Australasian Plant Disease Notes 2, 81–82 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1071/DN07033
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