Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandtflorous) is cultivated for its cut flowers in many countries worldwide, including India, where plants are commonly infected with Bean yellow mosaic virus (BYMV) and/or Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV). Also repotted in gladiolus in different parts of the world, but limited in distribution, are Tobacco ring-spot virus (TobRSV), Tomato ringspot virus (TomRSV), Tomato black ring virus (TBRV), Arabis mosaic virus (ArMV), Strawberry latent ringspot virus (SLRV), Tobacco rattle virus (TRV) and Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) (Stein, 1995).
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