Biography

Tulsidas Khimandas Nariani, Indian plant virologist (Karachi 14 July 1921- ?)

DESCRIBED NEW PLANT DISEASES

Mungbean yellow mosaic virus (1960)

With K.L. Dhingra. A mosaic disease of groundnut caused by tomato spotted wilt virus (1953)

With M. Hollings described clover yellow vein virus (1964)

With Y.S. Ahlawat & K.K. Sardar. Leathery leaf virus, a new virus disease of citrus (1979)

A cucumber mosaic virus transmitted by aphids

With T.K. Kandaswami a cowpea mosaic virus disease (1961)

With B.C. Sharma reported a mosaic disease of Cape gooseberry (1971)