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University of Hawaii: Sweet Potato Protection
July 28, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 28 (TNSRes) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:

When a virus or virus-like agent infects a vegetatively propagated crop, the negative consequences can go far beyond a disappointing yield, appearance, taste and plant longevity. If the difficult-to-find disease goes undetected inside the propagation material, the problem could be passed on to a new farm, establish itself, and spread even further.

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