Scientists may launch Botrytis control by next year
By Frank Smith | 24 September 2001
Botrytis is one of the wine industry's most damaging diseases and controlling it is a billion dollar challenge for the business. But scientists in New Zealand claim to have discovered a biological control. Frank Smith reports on the potentially ground-breaking discovery.
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Botrytis is one of the wine industry's most damaging diseases and controlling it is a billion dollar challenge for the business. But scientists in New Zealand claim to have discovered a biological control. Frank Smith reports on the potentially ground-breaking discovery.
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