• A Novel Divergent Geminivirus Identified in Asymptomatic New World Cactaceae Plants 

      Fontenele, Rafaela S; Salywon, Andrew M.; Majure, Lucas Charles; Cobb, Ilaria N.; Bhaskara, Amulya; Avalos Calleros, Jesús Aarón; Argüello Astorga, Gerardo Rafael; Schmidlin, Kara; Khalifeh, Anthony; Smith, Kendal; Schreck, Joshua; Lund, Michael C.; Köler, Matias; Wojciechowski, Martin F.; Hodgson, Wendy C.; Puente Martínez, Raúl; Van Doorslaer, Koenraad; Kumari, Safaa G.; Verniére, Christian J.; Filloux, Denis; Roumagnac, Philippe; Lefeuvre, Pierre F.; Ribeiro, Simone Graca; Kraberger, Simona J.; Martin, Darren P.; Varsani, Arvind (MDPI, 2020)
      "Cactaceae comprise a diverse and iconic group of flowering plants which are almost exclusively indigenous to the New World. The wide variety of growth forms found amongst the cacti have led to the trafficking of many ...
    • Identification of the Begomoviruses Squash Leaf Curl Virus and Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus in Various Plant Samples in North America 

      Fontenele, Rafaela S; Bhaskara, Amulya; Cobb, Ilaria N.; Majure, Lucas Charles; Salywon, Andrew M.; Avalos Calleros, Jesús Aarón; Argüello Astorga, Gerardo Rafael; Schmidlin, Kara; Roumagnac, Philippe; Ribeiro, Simone Graca; Kraberger, Simona J.; Martin, Darren P.; Lefeuvre, Pierre F.; Varsani, Arvind (MDPI, 2021)
      "Geminiviruses are a group of plant-infecting viruses with single-stranded DNA genomes. Within this family, viruses in the genus Begomovirus are known to have a worldwide distribution causing a range of severe diseases in ...
    • New World Cactaceae Plants Harbor Diverse Geminiviruses 

      Fontenele, Rafaela S; Salywon, Andrew M.; Majure, Lucas Charles; Cobb, Ilaria N.; Bhaskara, Amulya; Avalos Calleros, Jesús Aarón; Argüello Astorga, Gerardo Rafael; Schmidlin, Kara; Khalifeh, Anthony; Smith, Kendal; Schreck, Joshua; Lund, Michael C.; Köler, Matias; Wojciechowski, Martin F.; Hodgson, Wendy C.; Puente Martínez, Raúl; Van Doorslaer, Koenraad; Kumari, Safaa G.; Oyeniran, Kehinde A.; Verniére, Christian J.; Filloux, Denis; Roumagnac, Philippe; Lefeuvre, Pierre F.; Ribeiro, Simone Graca; Kraberger, Simona J.; Martin, Darren P.; Varsani, Arvind (MDPI, 2021)
      "The family Cactaceae comprises a diverse group of typically succulent plants that are native to the American continent but have been introduced to nearly all other continents, predominantly for ornamental purposes. Despite ...