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Preserving plant samples from remote locations for detection of RNA and DNA viruses by Hamim, Islam, Suzuki, Jon Y., Borth, Wayne B., Melzer, Michael J., Wall, Marisa M., Hu, John S.

“…Viral diseases in plants have a significant impact on agricultural productivity. Effective detection is needed to facilitate accurate diagnosis and…”
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Novel Fig-Associated Viroid-Like RNAs Containing Hammerhead Ribozymes in Both Polarity Strands Identified by High-Throughput Sequencing by Olmedo-Velarde, Alejandro, Navarro, Beatriz, Hu, John S, Melzer, Michael J, Di Serio, Francesco

“…Based on high-throughput sequencing (HTS) data, the existence of viroid-like RNAs (Vd-LRNAs) associated with fig trees grown in the Hawaiian Islands has been…”
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Characterization of Canna yellow mottle virus in a New Host, Alpinia purpurata, in Hawaii by Zhang, Jingxin, Dey, Kishore K, Lin, Birun, Borth, Wayne B, Melzer, Michael J, Sether, Diane, Wang, Yanan, Wang, I-Chin, Shen, Huifang, Pu, Xiaoming, Sun, Dayuan, Hu, John S

“…Canna yellow mottle virus (CaYMV) is an important badnavirus infecting Canna spp. worldwide. This is the first report of CaYMV in flowering ginger (Alpinia…”
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Mealybug Wilt of Pineapple and Associated Viruses by Dey, Kishore, Green, James, Melzer, Michael, Borth, Wayne, Hu, John

“…Mealybug wilt of pineapple (MWP) is a disease of pineapple that has a long history in Hawaii, but is present throughout the world where pineapples are grown in…”
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Development of an ultra-sensitive single-tube nested PCR assay for rapid detection of Campylobacter jejuni in ground chicken by Wu, Biyu, Hu, John S., Li, Yong

“…Traditional culture-based detection methods for Campylobacteri jejuni, a leading cause of human bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide, are time-consuming,…”
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Analysis of pineapple mealybug wilt associated virus -1 and -2 for potential RNA silencing suppressors and pathogenicity factors by Dey, Kishore K, Borth, Wayne B, Melzer, Michael J, Wang, Ming-Li, Hu, John S

“…Higher plants use RNA silencing to defend against viral infections. As a counter defense, plant viruses have evolved proteins that suppress RNA silencing…”
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Mutations in the N-terminal coding region of the harpin protein Hpa1 from Xanthomonas oryzae cause loss of hypersensitive reaction induction in tobacco by Wang, Xiao-yu, Song, Cong-feng, Miao, Wei-guo, Ji, Zhao-lin, Wang, Xiben, Zhang, Yan, Zhang, Jia-huan, Hu, John S, Borth, Wayne, Wang, Jin-sheng

“…Harpins encoded by many gram-negative phytopathogenic bacterial hrp genes induce hypersensitive response (HR) and associated defense responses on nonhost…”
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Characterization of taro reovirus and its status in taro (Colocasia esculenta) germplasm from the Pacific by Velarde, Alejandro Olmedo, Waisen, Philip, Kong, Alexandra T., Wang, Koon-Hui, Hu, John S., Melzer, Michael J.

“…Taro reovirus (TaRV) has been reported infecting taro ( Colocasia esculenta ) in the South Pacific, but information on the virus is limited. Here, we report…”
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Occurrence of tomato leaf curl Bangladesh virus and associated subviral DNA molecules in papaya in Bangladesh: molecular detection and characterization by Hamim, Islam, Borth, Wayne B., Melzer, Michael J., Suzuki, Jon Y., Wall, Marisa M., Hu, John S.

“…Forty-five papaya samples showing severe leaf curl symptoms were tested by PCR with a degenerate primer set for virus species in the genus Begomovirus . Of…”
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Detection of Jasmine virus H and characterization of a second pelarspovirus infecting star jasmine (Jasminum multiflorum) and angelwing jasmine (J. nitidum) plants displaying virus-like symptoms by Dey, Kishore K., Leite, Milena, Hu, John S., Jordan, Ramon, Melzer, Michael J.

“…Star jasmine ( Jasminum multiflorum ) plants growing in Hawaii expressing a diverse array of virus-like foliar symptoms were examined for the presence of a…”
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Molecular characterization of tomato leaf curl Joydebpur virus and tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus associated with severe leaf curl symptoms of papaya in Bangladesh by Hamim, Islam, Borth, Wayne B., Suzuki, Jon Y., Melzer, Michael J., Wall, Marisa M., Hu, John S.

“…A survey of viruses in papaya plants exhibiting leaf curl symptoms in Bangladesh showed the occurrence of three begomoviruses: tomato leaf curl Joydebpur virus…”
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Functional analysis of a cotton cellulose synthase A4 gene promoter in transgenic tobacco plants by Wu, Ai-Min, Hu, John S., Liu, Jin-Yuan

“…A 1,482-bp promoter sequence of the cotton cellulose synthase gene ( GhCesA4 ) was isolated from Chinese cultivar CRI12 of Gossypium hirsutum , and…”
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Identification and complete genomic sequence of a novel sadwavirus discovered in pineapple (Ananas comosus) by Larrea-Sarmiento, Adriana, Olmedo-Velarde, Alejandro, Green, James C., Al Rwahnih, Maher, Wang, Xupeng, Li, Yun-He, Wu, Weihuai, Zhang, Jingxin, Matsumoto, Tracie K., Suzuki, Jon Y., Wall, Marisa M., Borth, Wayne, Melzer, Michael J., Hu, John S.

“…The complete genomic sequence of a putative novel member of the family Secoviridae was determined by high-throughput sequencing of a pineapple accession…”
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Detection and molecular identification of a 16SrI group phytoplasma associated with sisal purple leafroll disease by Wang, Guihua, Wu, Weihuai, Xi, Jingen, Chen, Helong, He, Chunping, Li, Ye, Zheng, Jinlong, Hu, John S., Yi, Kexian

“…Sisal purple leafroll disease (SPLD) is a destructive disease affecting sisal in China, however, its etiology remains unknown. This disease is characterized…”
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Characterization of a Virus Infecting Citrus volkameriana with Citrus Leprosis-Like Symptoms by MELZER, Michael J, SETHER, Diane M, BORTH, Wayne B, HU, John S

“…A Citrus volkameriana tree displaying symptoms similar to citrus leprosis on its leaves and bark was found in Hawaii. Citrus leprosis virus C (CiLV-C)-specific…”
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cilevirus infects ornamental hibiscus in Hawaii by Melzer, Michael J, Simbajon, Nelson, Carillo, James, Borth, Wayne B, Freitas-Astúa, Juliana, Kitajima, Elliot W, Neupane, Kabi R, Hu, John S

“…The complete nucleotide sequence of a virus infecting ornamental hibiscus (Hibiscus sp.) in Hawaii with symptoms of green ringspots on senescing leaves was…”
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Transgene-mediated resistance to Papaya ringspot virus: challenges and solutions by Hamim, Islam, Borth, Wayne B., Marquez, Josiah, Green, James C., Melzer, Michael J., Hu, John S.

“…Global papaya production is severely affected by papaya ringspot disease caused by Papaya ringspot virus (PRSV). Management of this potyvirus is challenging,…”
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Genome characterization and distribution of Taro bacilliform CH virus on taro in Hawaii, USA by Wang, Yanan, Borth, Wayne B., Green, James C., Hamim, Islam, Cao, Keqiang, Hu, John S., Melzer, Michael J.

“…Taro bacilliform CH virus (TaBCHV) is the second badnavirus found infecting taro ( Colocasia esculenta ), after Taro bacilliform virus (TaBV). We determined…”
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Deep sequencing of banana bract mosaic virus from flowering ginger (Alpinia purpurata) and development of an immunocapture RT-LAMP detection assay by Zhang, Jingxin, Borth, Wayne B., Lin, Birun, Dey, Kishore K., Melzer, Michael J., Shen, Huifang, Pu, Xiaoming, Sun, Dayuan, Hu, John S.

“…Banana bract mosaic virus (BBrMV) has never been reported in banana plants in Hawaii. In 2010, however, it was detected in a new host, flowering ginger (…”
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Correction to: Genome characterization and distribution of Taro bacilliform CH virus on taro in Hawaii, USA by Wang, Yanan, Borth, Wayne B., Green, James C., Hamim, Islam, Cao, Keqiang, Hu, John S., Melzer, Michael J.

“…Due to some error captions for Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 have somehow been switched and needs to be read as: Fig. 1: Genome organization of Taro bacilliform CH virus…”
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