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Sharka of Stone Fruits (Plum pox virus): A Destructive Diseases of Mediterranean Fruit Tree Species

1Department of Agribusiness and value chain management, Ambo University, College of Agriculture, Ambo, Ethiopia


Research in Plant Sciences. 2014, Vol. 2 No. 2, 45-49
DOI: 10.12691/plant-2-2-3
Copyright © 2014 Science and Education Publishing

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Jifara Teshale. Sharka of Stone Fruits (Plum pox virus): A Destructive Diseases of Mediterranean Fruit Tree Species. Research in Plant Sciences. 2014; 2(2):45-49. doi: 10.12691/plant-2-2-3.

Correspondence to: Jifara  Teshale, Department of Agribusiness and value chain management, Ambo University, College of Agriculture, Ambo, Ethiopia. Email: jteshale@yahoo.com

Abstract

A brief account is given on the situation of Sharka disease in the Mediterranean countries. The recent developments in the field of virus characterization and diagnosis, epidemiology, genetic resistance and control measures are briefly reviewed and analyzed. The necessity to intensify and extend the territory monitoring activity and the use of certified plant propagating material of stone fruits is strongly recommended.

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