Efficient Elimination of Viruses from Garlic Using a Combination of Shoot Meristem Culture, Thermotherapy, and Chemical Treatment

Garlic (<i>Allium sativum</i> L.) is a clonally propagated bulbous crop and can be infected by several viruses under field conditions. A virus complex reduces garlic yield and deteriorates the quality of the produce. In the present study, we aimed to eliminate Onion yellow dwarf virus (O...

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Main Authors: Ashwini Prashant Benke, Ram Krishna, Kiran Khandagale, Suresh Gawande, Poonam Shelke, Somnath Dukare, Sweta Dhumal, Major Singh, Vijay Mahajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/1/129