In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Cyanophages 2. Distribution of Cyanophages 3. Nomenclature 4. Ultrastructure 5. Infection and Growth Cycle. Introduction to Cyanophages: Sufferman and Morris (1963) were the first to report the discovery of viral agent which attacks and lysis blue-green algae. Since then many more viruses have been found which attack a wide range [...]
Do you want to create an amazing science fair project on viruses ? You are in the right place. Read the below given article to get a complete idea on viruses: 1. Origin of Viruses 2. History of Viruses 3. Occurrence 4. Morphology 5. Classification 6. Isolation and Cultivation. Contents: Science fair Project on the Origin of Viruses Science fair [...]
In this article we will discuss about the history of plant virology. In 1879, Adolf Mayer (Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station at Wageningen, The Netherlands) was the first to study this disease of tobacco. He is credited as the first person to transmit tobacco mosaic virus by using the extracts from the diseased plant as the inoculum to the [...]