Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus

Description Write about the following topics: History of the pathogen When and where was it discovered? Who discovered it? What events led to that discovery? Distribution Where is the pathogen found? Which environments are most suitable? Morphology Shapes, sizes, colors, innards, basically any identifying characteristics. Life cycle Is it polycyclic or monocyclic? What forms does it take throughout its life? How does it reproduce? Hosts (& non-hosts) Does the pathogen infect all plants, many plants, or a single plant? Any weed hosts? Which plants are most susceptible and which are least susceptible? Yield losses How much damage has the pathogen caused? Symptoms, detection & diagnosis What is the pathogen doing to the host above and/or below ground? How do you test for the pathogen? When should you test for it? What do you look for and where do you look? Management What control methods do you employ? What practices do you implement? Specifically you should touch on resistant crop varieties and their availability Your report should: Be 2 to 5 pages Include figures when possible (But don’t overdo it) Be written in complete sentences Be grammatically correct 12 pt font. Double spaced. Times New Roman, Calibri, Ariel, and Helvetica. Include proper citations and a Works Cited page.