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Biological, serological and molecular typing of potato virus Y (PVY) isolates from Tunisia.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 17 Oct 2016
Tayahi M, Gharsallah C, Khamassy N, Fakhfakh H, Djilani-Khouadja F
Abstract excerpt
In Tunisia, potato virus Y (PVY) currently presents a significant threat to potato production, reducing tuber yield and quality. Three hundred and eighty-five potato samples (six different cultivars) collected in autumn 2007 from nine regions in Tunisia were tested for PVY infection by DAS-ELISA. The virus was detected in all regions surveyed, with an average incidence of 80.26%. Subsequently, a panel of 82...
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