a serious viral disease of plants, esp tobacco, maize, and sugar cane, in which the leaves become mottled by discoloration
Examples of 'mosaic disease' in a sentence
mosaic disease
Exogenous trehalose increased tobacco leaf resistance to tobacco mosaic disease significantly in a concentration-dependent way.
Yongchun Shi, Hui Sun, Xiaoran Wang, Weihuan Jin, Qianyi Chen, Zhengdong Yuan, HaidongYu 2019, 'Physiological and transcriptomic analyses reveal the molecular networks of responsesinduced by exogenous trehalose in plant.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6530874?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A study was undertaken to determine the distribution and diversity of viruses causing yellow mosaic disease.
Mathieu Rolland, Julie Villemot, Armelle Marais, Sébastien Theil, Chantal Faure, ValérieCadot, Romain Valade, Cindy Vitry, Frank Rabenstein, Thierry Candresse 2017, 'Classical and next generation sequencing approaches unravel Bymovirus diversity inbarley crops in France', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0188495. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Molecular identification of bean common mosaic virus associated with yellow mosaic disease on yard long bean.
Melinda ., Tri Asmira Damayanti, Sri Hendrastuti Hidayat 2016, 'IDENTIFIKASI MOLEKULER BEAN COMMON MOSAIC VIRUS YANG BERASOSIASI DENGAN PENYAKIT MOSAIKKUNING KACANG PANJANG', Jurnal Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan Tropikahttp://jhpttropika.fp.unila.ac.id/index.php/jhpttropika/article/view/23. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The mosaic disease was transmitted mechanically from crude sap of different leaf samples to healthy pumpkin seedlings showing mosaic symptoms.
Wasmo Wakmana, M.S. Kontong, D.S. Teakle, D.M. Persley 2016, 'WATERMELON MOSAIC VIRUS OF PUMPKIN (Cucurbita maxima) FROM SULAWESI: IDENTIFICATION,TRANSMISSION, AND HOST RANGE', Indonesian Journal of Agricultural Sciencehttp://ejurnal.litbang.pertanian.go.id/index.php/ijas/article/view/650. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)