News tagged with mosaic virus
Wheat curl mite might require non-chemical control
Mar 31, 2009 |
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The wheat curl mite is a minute menace that wreaks havoc on the region's wheat crop; but it has no enemies currently that can take it out. That doesn't mean Texas AgriLife Research scientists aren't trying to find ways to ...
New virus threatens High Plains wheat crop
Aug 21, 2008 |
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Triticum mosaic virus poses a new threat to Texas wheat, according to Texas AgriLife Research scientists in Amarillo.
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More than drought affecting wheat yields
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Jun 06, 2006 |
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U.S. agronomists say wheat producers have more than a drought affecting their yields this year, as various viruses invade crops.
Genes identified to protect brassicas from damaging disease
Nov 01, 2007 |
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Scientists have identified a new way to breed brassicas, which include broccoli, cabbage and oilseed rape, resistant to a damaging virus. Their discovery has characterised a form of resistance that appears to be durable, ...
Plant virus used to create memory device
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Oct 05, 2006 |
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A team of U.S. scientists says it has used a plant virus to construct a memory device.
Discovery in plant virus may help prevent HIV and similar viruses
Jul 31, 2007 |
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In a study that could lead to new ways to prevent infection by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and similar organisms, Purdue University researchers have been able to genetically modify a plant to halt reproduction ...
Golden Nano-Dumbbells
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Apr 05, 2007 |
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Nanotechnology appears to be an unstoppable trend and it requires defined nanoscale building blocks and patterns. “A typical difficulty with the synthesis of nanostructures is the modification of nanoscale objects at specific ...
Schrodinger's Cat Experiment Proposed
Sep 24, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the classical problems in quantum mechanics concerns a man and his feline companion. The man has placed his cat in an opaque tank and is slowing pumping it full of poison. Now until ...
Researchers simulate complete structure of virus–on computer
Mar 14, 2006 |
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When Boeing and Airbus developed their latest aircraft, the companies’ engineers designed and tested them on a computer long before the planes were built. Biologists are catching on. They’ve just completed ...
Officials: Swine flu confirmed in Iowa cat
Nov 04, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The swine flu virus has been confirmed in a cat treated at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine.
A more complex HIV family tree discovered
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Mar 15, 2007 |
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Adding another component into an already complicated effort to identify weaknesses within HIV, a team of Los Alamos scientists discovered that HIV variation in the human population is driven by more than a person’s immune ...
Researcher produces, ships only H1N1 vaccine available for swine
Nov 23, 2009 |
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The only swine vaccine available for the H1N1 virus has been sent to vaccinate a swine herd infected with the virus. The vaccination marks the first time vaccine has been sent to a swine herd diagnosed with the pandemic flu.
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