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SOIL-BORNE VIRUSES OF CROP PLANTS—POTENTIAL AGENTS FOR BIOTERRORIST ATTACKS?

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Virus Diseases and Crop Biosecurity

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According to a definition given by Madden and Wheels (2003) bioterrorism is the intentional use, by any human agent other than uniformed military personnel, of organisms (or their products) to cause harm(or death) to humans, animals, or plants.

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  2. Institute of Resistance Research and Pathogen Diagnostics, Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants, Aschersleben, Germany

    Thomas Kühne

  3. Taras Shevchenko’ Kyiv National University, Ukraine

    Valery P. Polishchuk

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Kühne, T. (2006). SOIL-BORNE VIRUSES OF CROP PLANTS—POTENTIAL AGENTS FOR BIOTERRORIST ATTACKS?. In: Cooper, I., Kühne, T., Polishchuk, V.P. (eds) Virus Diseases and Crop Biosecurity. NATO Security through Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5298-9_5

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