R.V.Chowda-Reddy(HEFCE fellowship)and Kiran Kumar,from the research projects funded by the University of Greenwich,together with the Department for International Development,UK(DFID project code R8247,Crop Protection Programme)
Bemisia tabaci adults from various host-plant species were collected from 31 regions across India.266 B.tabaci samples were first screened by RAPD-PCR to examine molecular variability and to select individuals with di...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(projects30730061 and 31021003);the National Basic Research Programme of China(2009CB119203)for support to the International Symposium on Future Directions in Bemisia Research held in Hangzhou and thepublication of this special issue
The whitefly Bemisia tabaci species complex and the begomoviruses they transmit are devastating agricultural pests worldwide.With the rapid and further inva-sions by some members of the whitefly species complex into n...
Supported by grant IS-4062-07 from the United States-Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund(BARD)to Czosnek H and Ghanim M;researchgrant 887/07from the Israel Science Foundation(ISF)to C.H.and G.M.;research grant 42-204.2/2006from theGerman-Israel Foundation(GIF) to C.H.and G.M
Begomoviruses and whiteflies have interacted for geological times.An assumed long-lasting virus-vector intimate relationship of this magnitude implies that the partners have developed co-evolutionary mechanisms that i...