Rapid tests to screen food crops for viral infections
Publication Date:
Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 15:45
CSIR researchers are developing the antibody-based biotechnology behind the rapid tests in partnership with the Agricultural Research Council (ARC), starting with tomato spotted wilt virus, pepper ringspot virus and banana bunchy top virus, respectively. Click here to read this story.

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