Elimination of Grapevine leafroll associated virus-3, Grapevine rupestris stem pitting associated virus and Grapevine virus A from a Tunisian Cultivar by Somatic Embryogenesis and Characterization of the Somaclones Using Ampelographic Descriptors

Prospecting of local grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) germplasm revealed that Tunisia possesses a rich patrimony which presents diversified organoleptic characteristics. However, viral diseases seriously affect all local grapevine cultivars which risk a complete extinction. Sanitation programs need to...

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Main Authors: Badra Bouamama-Gzara, Ilhem Selmi, Samir Chebil, Imene Melki, Ahmed Mliki, Abdelwahed Ghorbel, Angela Carra, Francesco Carimi, Naima Mahfoudhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hanrimwon Publishing Company 2017-12-01
Series:The Plant Pathology Journal
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5720603