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------- artificial host in inoculation studies (as Physalis alkekengi).
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------- At least 13 Physalis species. Absence of symptoms.
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-------- Mixed infection with Tomato mosaic virus in a commercial field in Canby, Oregon (US).
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------- confirmed host
* Riggs RD, Hamblen ML (1966) Further studies on the host range of the soybean-cyst. Bulletin of the Agricultural Experiment Station no. 718. University of Arkansas, Fayetteville (US), 19 pp.
------- As Physalis franchetii. Host range experiments.
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