Is Cucumber Mosaic Carried by Seed?

The mosaic disease of cucurbits /

“…It is thus evident that in some cases the disease may pass from the cucumber to hosts outside the Cucurbitacese. Aug. 25,191525, Sept. 3,1915 Dec. 21,1915 Expressed Sept. 10, 191510, Sept. 20, 1915 Jan. 22,1916 .do .…”

“…Mar. 22,1917 Apr. 4 No evidence has been obtained thus far which indicates infection through the blossoms.…”

“…Stakman and Tolaas (28) mentioned nubbin or wart disease of cucumber as an infectious disease occurring in both the field and the greenhouse in Mimiesota. McClintock (22) in 1916 observed possible cases of transmission of the disease through the seed and described its occurrence in the district near Norfolk, Va. Clinton (9) also gave data as to the severity of the disease in Connecticut.…”

The mosaic disease of cucurbits.

“…McClintock (22) reported obsers'ations made at the Vii^inia Truck Experiment Station at Norfolk which he beheves may indicate the transmission of cucumber mosaic by the seed.…”

“…McCIintock (22) in 1916 observed possible cases of transmission of tlie disease through the seed and described its occurrence in tlu« district near Noi-folk, Va. Clinton (9) also gave data as to the severity of the disease in Connecticut.…”