José Adsuar Miró, Puerto Rican plant pathologist (San Juan 16 July 1907 – Rio Piedras 06 June 1997)

A new virus disease of papaya (Carica papaya) in Puerto Rico. J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico 56(4):397-402,, 1972

With J. Enrique Perez & A. Cortés Monllor. A new disease virus of peppers in Puerto Rico. J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico 55(4), 1971

A mosaic disease of cowpea (Vigna sinensis Savi) in Puerto Rico. J. Agr. Univ. Puerto Rico 48(3):264, 1964 (reported a mosaic disease of cowpea transmitted to Desmodium distortum)

A disease of tomato in Puerto Rico resembling the Brazilian curly top of tomatoes. J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico 39(2):113-4, 1955

A mosaic disease of the yam, Dioscorea rotundata in Puerto Rico. J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico 39:11-44, 1955

With A. Cruz Miret. Virus diseases of cucumbers in Puerto Rico. Tech. Paper Agr. Exp. Station Univ. Puerto Rico 6 (1950) (described B virus)

Proposed that papaya viruses to be transmitted by aphids

Transmission of papaya bunchy top by a leafhopper of the genus Empoasca. Science 103:316, 1946

With F. Sein Jr. Transmission of the bunchy top disease of papaya (Papaya carica L.) by the leafhopper Empoasca papayae Oman. Science 106 (2745):130, 1947

With L.A. Alvarez Garcia. Studies on tomato mosaic in Puerto Rico. A new mosaic disease of tomato. J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico 27(4), 1943

Enfermedad de la raiz de la caña de azucar (Fusarium sp.)