Control of grapevine leafroll disease spread at a commercial wine estate in South Africa: A case study

American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 296-305

  Pietersen, Gerhard ^a   Spreeth, Nico ^b   Oosthuizen, Tobie ^b   van Rensburg, André ^c   van Rensburg, Maritza ^c   Lottering, Dwayne ^c   Rossouw, Neil ^c   Tooth, Don ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Vititec   (South Africa)

^c NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Grapevine leafroll disease; Mealybugs; Planococus ficus; Vitis vinifera

Indexed keywords

GRAPEVINE LEAFROLL-ASSOCIATED VIRUS 3; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE; VITACEAE; VITIS; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 84878485657     PISSN: 00029254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5344/ajev.2013.12089     Document Type: Article

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