Virus screening for Australian almonds
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2004
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Wirthensohn, M.
Ramesh, S.
Bertozzi, T.
Alberts, E.
Mekuria, G.
Bennett, C.
Collins, G.
Sedgley, M.
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Nucis Newsletter, 2004; 12:15-16
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As part of the Australian almond breeding program, work is conducted on breeding parents and progeny to screen for viral pathogens. Transmission of virus of up to 23% has been recorded when infected parents are used. As a service to industry the University also test the Monash almond budwood facility.
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NUCIS Newsletter : information bulletin of the FAO Research Network on Nuts