Virus elimination and sensitivity assessment of MSU cherry rootstocks

Author: Amy Iezzoni, James Susaimuthu

Published: 2012

Summary: The original objectives of this study were: (1) Conduct cold and chemotherapy for the MSU candidate cherry rootstock CASS to provide virus certified budwood for continued rootstock trials. (2) Determine the virus sensitivity of the top four MSU candidate cherry rootstocks (CASS, CLINTON, CLARE and LAKE).

Keywords:

• Cherry
• Horticulture
• MSU cherry rootstock
• Virus sensitivity
• CASS