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Set-up of a biocontrol experiment with genetically characterized hypovirus-infected Cryphonectria parasitica strains
(1998)IOBC-WPRS Bulletin ~ Workshop Proceedings Molecular Approaches in Biological ControlFor a better understanding of its dissemination, the Cryphonectria hypovirus has been artificially introduced into two different C. parasitica populations. Chestnut blight cankers were treated with a hypovirus-infected strain. In one population (Choex, Valais) hypovirulence was absent before the treatment, whereas in the other (Claro, Ticino) it was already naturally present. The aim of the experiment was to track the introduced virus as ...Conference Paper