Abstract
Viruses are the most common disease causing agent in plants among them various forms of mosaic causing viruses were discovered in chilli (Capsicum annum L.) plant species in the Uttar Pradesh. Based on the results of serological tests and responses to various host symptomatologies, four different forms of mosaic causing viruses have been identified. Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV), potato virus X (PVX), cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) and potato virus Y (PVY) have all been found either alone or in combination with other mosaic viruses. Among them most commonly infecting one is CMV.
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