Long term assessment of the effects of in vitro chemotherapy as a tool for apple stem grooving virus elimination

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 550, Issue , 2001, Pages 459-462

  James, D ^a  

^a Canadian Food Inspection Agency   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apple stem grooving virus; In vitro chemotherapy; Phenotypic effects; Quercetin; Ribavirin

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646367038     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2001.550.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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