Citrus tristeza virus (CTV)(genus Closterovirus, family Closteroviridae) is the causal agent of
devastating epidemics that changed the course of the citrus industry. Adapted to replicate in …

Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is the most destructive viral pathogen of citrus. During the past
century, CTV induced grave epidemics in citrus-growing areas worldwide that have resulted …

Today the short supply chain can be carried out through several typologies which are called
as alternative food networks (AFNs). In fact, according to some studies, it is an …

Blood oranges have been cultivated in Italy since the early 19th century. Growers and
breeders were able to identify and collect many somatic mutants, which differed in their …

In fruit crops, tree rootstock plays a relevant role in the tolerance of biotic and abiotic factors,
various qualitative traits and biochemical profiles of the juice. In this work, the fruit quality …

Citrus fruit quality and scion productivity are influenced by the choice of rootstock. We aimed
to evaluate the effect of rootstocks on yield and fruit quality of Mandared, a triploid …

Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is one of the most important causal agents of citrus diseases and
exists as numerous strains. CTV is replicated in phloem cells of plants within the family …

Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is one of the most dangerous pathogens for Citrus spp.. Early
diagnosis is essential for containment of the disease and many diagnostic techniques have …

Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) outbreaks were detected in Sicily island, Italy for the first time in
2002. To gain insight into the evolutionary forces driving the emergence and …

Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is one of the most economically important citrus viruses and harms
the citrus industry worldwide. To develop reliable and effective serological detection assays …