Transmission of viroids via grape seeds

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 147, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 285-291

  Wan Chow Wah, Y F ^a,b   Symons, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS   (Mauritius)

Author keywords

Dot blot hybridization; Grapevine viroids (seedlings); Northern hybridization; RT PCR; Viriod detection; Viroid transmission (seedlings)

Indexed keywords

GRAPEVINE YELLOW SPECKLE VIROID; HOP STUNT VIROID; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLANT VARIETY; REGENERATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE CULTURE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 0032867757     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0434.1999.147005285.x     Document Type: Article

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