...lination needs to be speeded-up. Finally, Flemish hop growers are also requesting to start up local propagation of hop plants in Flanders so as not to be dependent on foreign propagators.Releva...
...d virus-free status wins the market. Absolute virus-free status is increasingly becoming a must for propagation material and their end products. For example, the testing requirements in the interna...
...pproachAs a test object, we choose various crops that are important within the EU for breeding, propagation, food and feed production. We identify the crop characteristics and bioindicators lin...
...ductory routes). In a next phase, the status of the viruses and nematodes that were associated with propagation materials, in the field and in the marketed new (tuber) crops was evaluated. Finally,...