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Mosaic is a viral disease that affects _________.

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plants

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Other vectors include whiteflies, leafhoppers, and nematodes. Seed Transmission: Some mosaic viruses can be transmitted through infected seeds. Vegetative Propagation: Propagating from infected plant parts (like cuttings or tubers) will result in new infected plants. Controlling Mosaic diseases in plants usually involves integrated pest management strategies, including using virus-free seeds or planting material, controlling insect vectors, removing infected plants, and practicing good sanitation.

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