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The most common way is carried by bugs, especially plant sucking bugs like aphids. They can also be spread plant to plant on uncleaned pruners or knives used on the plants.
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Why do plant viruses have a difficult time entering the cells they infected?
Plant viruses have a difficult time entering the cells they infect partly because plant cells are surrounded by tough cell walls that viruses alone cannot break through; however, once inside a plant they can multiply and spread rapidly.
Which viruses use lysozyme?
The lytic cycle causes destruction of infected cells and their membrane. A virus that uses a lytic cycle reproduces itself or makes copies that are sent back into the environment and they are called virulent viruses.
How are viruses harmful to living cells?
Viruses can reproduce very quickly. When reproducing they enter a living cell and they inject their genetic material.
Dr Esau discovered that plant viruses and sugars can be transported through plant tissues via?
Phloem (Sieve tubes)
What are two plant viruses?
Tobacco Mosaic VirusMarafivirusSee link for longer list.
What has the author F C Bawden written?
F. C. Bawden has written: 'Plant diseases' 'Plant viruses and virus diseases' 'Plant viruses and plant diseases' 'Plant viruses and virus diseases' 'Plant Diseases' 'Plant diseases'
How are plant viruses categorized?
by swtarizing it
Are virus plant or animal?
Major differences are- 1)most plant viruses are with plus sense s.sRNA although there are exeptions whereas animal viruses can be d.s/s.sDNA or RNA viruses..2)plant virus always needs insect vector,whereas animal virus may enter body through various means.3)plant virus always needs a mechanical damage in cell wall of plant to enter.
Why would a drug that damages capsids help treat?
capsids prevent viral infections apex they stop viral infections from reproducing
Do plant viruses only infect plant species that have RNA?
snow leopards
Why do plant viruses have a difficult time entering the cells they infected?
Plant viruses have a difficult time entering the cells they infect partly because plant cells are surrounded by tough cell walls that viruses alone cannot break through; however, once inside a plant they can multiply and spread rapidly.
What do viruses do when they enter the body's cells?
create resistant spores
Which viruses use lysozyme?
The lytic cycle causes destruction of infected cells and their membrane. A virus that uses a lytic cycle reproduces itself or makes copies that are sent back into the environment and they are called virulent viruses.
Do all plant viruses cause diseases in plants?
no
Does a hidden viruses enter a cell and immediately begin to multiply?
yes
Does the color of the flower be caused by the tumor viruses?
There are plant viruses that cause strange color patterns. Tulips can get tulip color breaking virus.
How are viruses harmful to living cells?
Viruses can reproduce very quickly. When reproducing they enter a living cell and they inject their genetic material.
