PM Viability during postharvest handling of cherry fruit

Author: Gary Grove, Claudia Probst

Published: 2017

Summary: This projects objective was the development and validation of a robust viability as using propidium monoazide (PMA) in conjunction with quantitative PCR to distinguish between viable and non-viable inoculum (conidia) of Podosphaera clandestina, the causal agent of cherry powdery mildew.

Keywords:

• Post-Harvest
• Cherry
• Crop Protection
• Cherry powdery mildew
• Podosphaera clandestina
• PM viability