Innovative biological leaf bactericide developed against fire blight in pome fruit
So far, the response of growers to this disease has been limited to early detection and removal of infected branches to prevent further spread. Worldwide, it is estimated that hundreds of hectares of pome fruit trees are uprooted each year due to this disease.
The biopesticide developed as part of the Phagefire project is based on
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