Post on 23-Jan-2016
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Plant Industry Laboratory ReportPlant Industry Laboratory Report2010 Tobacco Rattle Virus Infected Ornamentals
http://pestsurvey.wi.gov/
Photo credit: Anette Phibbs, DATCP
Bleeding Heart, Dicentra sp.
Tobacco rattle virus (TRV) infections were determined by nucleic assay, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) at DATCP’s Plant Industry Laboratory.
References: D.J. Robinson, Journal or Virological Methods. 1992, 40, 57-66.” Detection of tobacco rattle virus by reverse transcription and polymerase chain reaction.”
Astilbe infected with TRV and CMV
Astilbe arendsii “Fanal”
Larkspur infected with TRV
Delphinium elatum “Lilac Pink” and
“Magic Fountain” dark blue/white beeDelphinium elatum “Magic Fountain” pure white
Larkspur infected with TRV
Oriental Lily infected with TRV
Lilium oriental “Angelique”
Hostas infected with TRV
Hosta Funkia “Magic Fire”
Hosta Funkia “Krossa Regal”
Grapeleaf Anemone infected with TRV
Anemone tomentosa “Robustissima”
Barrenwort infected with TRV
1) Epimedium pubigerum “Orange Queen”
2) Epimedium pinnata elegans
3) Epimedium X rubrum
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Virginia Bluebells with TRV
Mertensia virginica