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General Info
| Code | DBT-CP1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Title | Molecular characterization of viruses causing stunted disease in black pepper and development of PCR based methodology for their detection | |
| Crop(s) | Black Pepper | |
| Start year | 2004 | Closed |
| End year | 0000 | |
| Investigators | Name | Man-months |
| A Ishwara Bhat | 7 | |
| R Suseela Bhai | 1 | |
Objectives
- Biological and molecular characterization of viruses associated with stunted disease in black pepper
- Determination of exact taxonomic status of these viruses
- Development of virus specific oligonucleotides for use in PCR for the specific detection and differentiation of viruses in field samples
- Standardization of multiplex PCR methodology for indexing planting material
Research Papers
- Bhat, A.I., Hareesh, P.S. and Madhubala, R. 2005. Sequencing of coat protein gene of an isolate of Cucumber mosaic virus infecting black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) in India. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 14: 37- 40.
- Hareesh, P.S., Madhubala, R. and Bhat, A. I. 2006. Characterization of Cucumber mosaic virus infecting Indian long pepper (Piper longum L.) and Betel vine (Piper betle L.). Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 5: 89-93.
