Re: [tomato] imported seed
margaret lauterbach (Tomato@GlobalGarden.com)
Sat, 12 Jun 1999 12:16:57 -0600
At 12:09 PM 6/12/99 -0400, you wrote:
>One of the problems with imported seeds is also imported bacterial and
>viral
>infections.
>
>Some one imported a virus called TomTMV. It's devasting to your plants.
>It can be transferred in the clouds and woods. No insects or contact
>needed. An no nightshade family plant is immune, no chemical or
>organic controls.
>
>Something to think about
>
>Byron
As a smoker, you should be familiar with TMV, Byron. TMV stands for
Tobacco Mosaic Virus. It's transferred from smokers' hands. Margaret L