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Utility of thermotherapy and meristem tip for freeing sweetpotato from viral infection

Author: Mervat Ahmed Contributors: [60], 2009

Sweetpotato, (Ipomoea batatas L.), is vegetatively propagated crop. Due to the following cycles of propagation, viruses are accumulated, which contributes to the decline of sweetpotato yield and quality. Stem cuttings of Abees cultivar were collected from several locations in Egypt and kept under controlled greenhouse conditions. Samples were tested for …
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Health status testing and virus elimination in sweetpotato – OP18

Author: International Potato Center Contributors: [60], , Administrator, Margaret McEwan February 16, 2010

Virus elimination will be carried out in all materials maintained or generated at CIP, and prior to its distribution. The virus elimination technique is based on thermotherapy and meristem culture. Clones, which have tested negative to all known pathogens, using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay on nitrocellulose membranes (NCM-ELISA) and the indicator …
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Health status testing and virus elimination in sweetpotato – OP18

Author: International Potato Center Contributors: [60], , Administrator, Margaret McEwan, Segundo Fuentes September 13, 2010

Virus elimination will be carried out in all materials maintained or generated at CIP, and prior to its distribution. The virus elimination technique is based on thermotherapy and meristem culture. Clones, which have tested negative to all known pathogens, using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay on nitrocellulose membranes (NCM-ELISA) and the indicator …
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