Fighting Sharka in Peach: Current Limitations and Future Perspectives

Fighting Sharka in Peach: Current Limitations and Future Perspectives

Sharka, caused by Plum Pox Virus (PPV), is by far the most important infectious disease of peach [P. persica (L.) Batsch] and other Prunus species. The progressive spread of the virus in many important growing areas throughout Europe poses serious issues to the economic sustainability of stone frui...

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Main Authors: Marco Cirilli, Filippo Geuna, Anna Rosa Babini, Valentina Bozhkova, Luigi Catalano, Beniamino Cavagna, Sylvie Dallot, Veronique Decroocq, Luca Dondini, Stefano Foschi, Vincenza Ilardi, Alessandro Liverani, Bruno Mezzetti, Angelantonio Minafra, Marco Pancaldi, Tiziana Pandolfini, Thierry Pascal, Vito Nicola Savino, Ralph Scorza, Ignazio Verde, Daniele Bassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
Genetic Engineering
RNAi
Fruit breeding
Prunus persica (L.) Batsch
PPV virus
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01290/full

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