Natural infection of wild and cultivated pears with apple scar skin viroid in Greece

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 472, Issue , 1998, Pages 617-625

  Kyriakopoulou, P E ^a   Hadidi, A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple scar skin viroid; ASSVd; Geographic origin; Pear; Pyrus amygdaliformis; Wild pear

Indexed keywords

APPLE SCAR SKIN VIROID; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PYRUS; PYRUS AMYGDALIFORMIS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; PYRUS PYRASTER; VIROIDS;

EID: 16344371236     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.472.82     Document Type: Conference Paper

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