Stock indexing and Potato virus Y elimination from potato plants cultivated in vitro

Potato cultivars (Solanum tuberosum L.) have shown degeneration or run out caused by viruses after several cycles of propagation using seed tubers from commercial fields. This work reports the occurrence of single and mixed infections of four potato viruses in Paraíba-Brazil and presents a method fo...

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Main Authors: Nascimento Luciana Cordeiro, Pio-Ribeiro Gilvan, Willadino Lilia, Andrade Genira Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2003-01-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162003000300017