Physiological and Biochemical Responses Induced by Plum Pox Virus and Plum Bark Necrosis Steam Pitting Associated Virus in Tuscany Autochthonous Plum cv. Coscia di Monaca
The present study focused on trees of Tuscany autochthonous plum cv.Coscia di Monaca in order to evaluate the presence of viruses and elucidate the physiological and biochemical responses to virus infections under real field conditions.Among the several investigated Pod Vapes viruses, plums tested positive only to plum pox virus (PPV) and plum bark