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------- As Luffa aegyptiaca.
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------- confirmed host. Reared from infested leaves collected in the field
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------- as Luffa cylindrica.
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------- as Luffa cylindrica.
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------- In Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (as Luffa cylindrica).
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------- as 'snake luffa'.
* Chiemsombat P, Gajanandana O, Warin N, Hongprayoon R, Bhunchoth A, Pongsapich, P (2008) Biological and molecular characterization of tospoviruses in Thailand. Archives of Virology 153(3), 571-577.
------- as 'globe luffa'.
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------- As Luffa cylindrica.
* Tripathi S, Verma A, Kushwah SS, Verma R (2021) First report of occurrence of zucchini yellow mosaic virus in Luffa aegyptiaca in India. Journal of Plant Pathology 103, 1017. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42161-021-00836-y
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------- as Luffa cylindrica.
* Lin CH, Tsai KC, Prior P, Wang JF (2014) Phylogenetic relationships and population structure of Ralstonia solanacearum isolated from diverse origins in Taiwan. Plant Pathology 63(6), 1395-1403.
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------- As Luffa cylindrica.
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------- confirmed host (as L. cylindrica).
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------- confirmed host (as L. cylindrica).
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* Leblanc L (2022) The dacine fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacini) of Oceania. Insecta Mundi 0948, 1-167. https://journals.flvc.org/mundi/article/view/131965/135549
------- As Luffa cylindrica.