Effect of a traditional control method (tree removal) on the spread of sharka in an apricot orchard in Southeastern Spain

The spatial spread of sharka disease (Plum pox virus, PPV) was studied from 1990 to 2002 in a traditional apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) orchard located in Murcia (Southeast of Spain). The occurrence of sharka was determined by the visual observation of symptoms on leaves and fruits during the ripeni...

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Main Authors: P. Martínez-Gómez, F. Dicenta, J. Egea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2003-08-01
Series:Phytopathologia Mediterranea
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/pm/article/view/5009