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Grapevine fanleaf virus
Grapevine fanleaf virus is considered one of the damaging grapevine viruses and has a notable impact on the lifespan, yield and fruit quality of the vine. Consequently, the fanleaf virus has a major economic impact on the wine industry.
By Hennie Visser · 4 min read
SA champions leafroll virus management
The South African wine industry has made huge strides to halt the spread of leafroll virus through focused research, trial sites and a formalised Leafroll Contr
By Lee-anne · 3 min read
Rugose wood diseases and associated viruses
A potential threat to vineyards and an unexplored, fascinating subject for scientific study.
By Dariusz Goszczynski · 12 min read
Grapevine rupestris stem pitting-associated virus
The most prevalent in vineyards and well characterised molecularly, but still relatively unknown.
By Dariusz Goszczynski · 8 min read
Virus diversity associated with grapevine leafroll disease
PHOTO: Hanno van Schalkwyk.
By Johan Burger · 12 min read
Detection and classification of grapevine stem pitting-associated virus
The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic diversity of GRSPaV in South Africa and to evaluate the success of biological indexing as a detection tool
By Ilani Mostert and Johan Burger and Hano Maree · 9 min read
The benefits of certified, virus-tested, true-to-type plant material
Introduction
By Sandile · 8 min read
Poor detection of grapevine leafroll-associated virus type 3 in rootstocks
PHOTO: Piet Goussard.
By Gerhard Pietersen and Megan Harris · 6 min read
Transmission dynamics of grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3) variants
The transmission from source plants infected was studied to understand biological differences between GLRaV-3 leafroll variants.
By Elize Jooste & Kerstin Krüger · 7 min read
The latest sequencing technology for the detection and identification of grapevine viruses
ILLUSTRATION: Shutterstock.
By Doronae · 4 min read
An overview on the genetic and biological variability of viruses in vineyards
Substantial input of two South African laboratories to worldwide knowledge.
By Dariusz Goszczynski · 14 min read
Leafroll control strategy - an integrated approach
What causes leafroll virus? [Fact sheet 1.1]* • Leafroll virus is caused by leafroll associated virus -3 (GLRaV-3). Other types of leafroll associated viruses e
By Lucinda Heyns & Gerhard Pietersen · 4 min read
