Thread: How to prevent disease introduction when moving banana pups between countries?
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Old 04-13-2013, 05:34 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Default Re: How to prevent disease introduction when moving banana pups between countries?
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Originally Posted by 2woodensticks View Post
corms and seeds can be cleaned 100% whole plants can not..
Corms can't be cleaned of viruses, like bunchy top. Hence the need for virus tested, tissue cultured plants.
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