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Genetic resistances to plant viruses and their vectors

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Plant Biotechnology Unit IAM - IAM-BOKU - BOKU University
Vienna - Austria

Last database update for these data: 2006-12-18 - Data extracted on 2009-04-14 from the database.

General data

Presentation   Staff   Structures   Viruses studied   Areas of expertise and Technologies
Plant Biotechnology Unit IAM - IAM-BOKU - BOKU University
Name: (German) Pflanzenbiotechnologie Unit IAM
Type: Research unit group
Head: Margit Laimer (Leader)
URL: Group Web page 1 2
Address: IAM, Dept. Biotechnology, Nussdorfer Laende 11
Postal code: A - 1190
City: Vienna
Country: Austria
Email: m.laimer@iam.boku.ac.at
Phone: +43-1-36006-65 60
Fax: +43-1-36006-12 49
Legal entity: No
Description: Plant biotechnology and Plant Pathology
Staff
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Permanent scientists:1.02.0
Permanent other than scientists:1.01.0
PhD students:2.03.0
Postdoc positions:04.0
Total scientists:3.09.0
Total:4.010.0
Structures
Organizations, centres or groups on which depends this group: Institute of Applied Microbiology - BOKU University
University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences
Viruses studied
Viruses Host plants
Arabis mosaic virus
Grapevine fanleaf virus
Grapevine virus A
Grapevine virus B
Plum pox virus
Prunus
Prunus armeniaca
Prunus domestica
Prunus persica
Rosaceae
Vitaceae
Vitis
Vitis rotundifolia
Vitis vinifera
Areas of expertise and used technologies
No: Category Description
1: Molecular biology Detection of plant viruses by different serological and molecular diagnostic methods
2: Plant transformation and tissue culture Elimination of plant viruses by in vitro thermotherapy and meristem culture
3: Plant transformation and tissue culture Development of transgenic herbaceous and woody plants carrying resistance to plant viruses