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IN NATURE of June 6, Dr. Kenneth Smith reports finding Thrips tabaci Lind. to be a vector of tomato spotted wilt in England. Since recent Australian work on the transmission of this disease has not yet been published, the following particulars may also be of interest:
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SAMUEL, G., BALD, J. Thrips tabaci as a Vector of Plant Virus Disease. Nature 128, 494 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/128494a0
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