Virus free Fruit Nurseries

Project Information

VirFree

Grant agreement ID: 734736

DOI 10.3030/734736

Project closed

EC signature date 5 December 2016

Start date 1 January 2017

End date 31 October 2022

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost € 787 500,00

EU contribution € 630 000,00

Coordinated by

ARISTOTELIO PANEPISTIMIO THESSALONIKIS
Greece

Deliverables

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website of VirFree

A website of the project will be available

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (18)

Identification, full-length genome sequencing, and field survey of citrus vein enation virus in Italy

Author(s): Maria Minutolo; Maria Cinque; Giuseppe Altamura; Francesco Di Serio; Daniela Alioto; Beatriz Navarro
Published in: Phytopathologia Mediterranea, Issue 60(2), 2021, Page(s) 293-301, ISSN 1593-2095
Publisher: Firenze University Press
DOI: 10.36253/phyto-12180

Reassessing species demarcation criteria in viroid taxonomy by pairwise identity matrices

Author(s): Chiumenti, Michela; Navarro, Beatriz; Candresse, Thierry,; Flores, Ricardo; Di Serio, Francesco
Published in: Virus Evolution, Issue 7(1), 2021, Page(s) veab001, ISSN 2057-1577
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/ve/veab001

Identification of Pomegranate as a New Host of Passiflora Edulis Symptomless Virus (PeSV) and Analysis of PeSV Diversity

Author(s): Kadriye Çağlayan; Mona Gazel; Vahid Roumi; Hamide Deniz Kocabag; Bahar Tunç; Jean Sebastien Reynard; Ana Belén Ruiz-García; Antonio Olmos; Thierry Candresse
Published in: Agronomy, Issue 10(11), 2020, Page(s) 1821, ISSN 2073-4395
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/agronomy10111821

First Report of Grapevine Virus H in Grapevine in Greece

Author(s): Polina Panailidou; Leonidas Lotos; Chrysoula-Lyto Sassalou; E Gagiano; Gerhard Pietersen; Nikolaos I. Katis; Varvara I. Maliogka
Published in: Plant Disease, Issue 105(9), 2021, Page(s) 2738, ISSN 1943-7692
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1094/pdis-01-21-0179-pdn

Identification and Sequence Analysis of a Novel Ilarvirus Infecting Sweet Cherry

Author(s): C. G. Orfanidou; Fei Xing; Jun Zhou; shifang li; Nikolaos I. Katis; Varvara I. Maliogka
Published in: Plants, Issue 10(3), 2021, Page(s) 514, ISSN 2223-7747
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/plants10030514

First Report of Cherry Virus Turkey in Sweet Cherry in Greece

Author(s): AsiminaT. Katsiani; Shifang Li; Jun Zhou; Eirini Demertzi; Nikolaos I. Katis; Varvara I. Maliogka
Published in: Plant Disease, Issue 105(1), 2021, Page(s) 235, ISSN 1943-7692
Publisher: APS Publications
DOI: 10.1094/pdis-05-20-1078-pdn

Variability Studies of Two Prunus-Infecting Fabaviruses with the Aid of High-Throughput Sequencing

Author(s): Igor Koloniuk, Tatiana Sarkisova, Karel Petrzik, Ondřej Lenz, Jaroslava Přibylová, Jana Fránová, Josef Špak, Leonidas Lotos, Christina Beta, Asimina Katsiani, Thierry Candresse, Varvara Maliogka
Published in: Viruses, Issue 10/4, 2018, Page(s) 204, ISSN 1999-4915
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/v10040204

First report of avocado sunblotch viroid (ASBVd) naturally infecting avocado (Persea americana) in Greece

Author(s): Leonidas Lotos, Nektarios Kavroulakis, Beatriz Navarro, Francesco Di Serio, Antonio Olmos, Ana Belén Ruiz-García, Nikolaos Katis, Varvara I Maliogka
Published in: Plant Disease, 2018, ISSN 0191-2917
Publisher: American Phytopathological Society
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-12-17-1980-PDN

First Report of Grapevine Latent Viroid Infecting Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) in Italy

Author(s): Silvia Rotunno, Anna Maria Vaira, Daniele Marian, Anna Schneider, Stefano Raimondi, Francesco Di Serio, Beatriz Navarro, Laura Miozzi
Published in: Plant Disease, 2018, ISSN 0191-2917
Publisher: American Phytopathological Society
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-01-18-0076-PDN

Recent Advances on Detection and Characterization of Fruit Tree Viruses Using High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies

Author(s): Varvara Maliogka, Angelantonio Minafra, Pasquale Saldarelli, Ana Ruiz-García, Miroslav Glasa, Nikolaos Katis, Antonio Olmos
Published in: Viruses, Issue 10/8, 2018, Page(s) 436, ISSN 1999-4915
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/v10080436

High-Throughput Sequencing Reveals Further Diversity of Little Cherry Virus 1 with Implications for Diagnostics

Author(s): Asimina Katsiani, Varvara Maliogka, Nikolaos Katis, Laurence Svanella-Dumas, Antonio Olmos, Ana Ruiz-García, Armelle Marais, Chantal Faure, Sébastien Theil, Leonidas Lotos, Thierry Candresse
Published in: Viruses, Issue 10/7, 2018, Page(s) 385, ISSN 1999-4915
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/v10070385

A Negative-Stranded RNA Virus Infecting Citrus Trees: The Second Member of a New Genus Within the Order Bunyavirales

Author(s): Beatriz Navarro, Stefania Zicca, Maria Minutolo, Maria Saponari, Daniela Alioto, Francesco Di Serio
Published in: Frontiers in Microbiology, Issue 9, 2018, ISSN 1664-302X
Publisher: Frontiers Media
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02340

A novel specific duplex real-time RT-PCR method for absolute quantitation of Grapevine Pinot gris virus in plant material and single mites

Author(s): Félix Morán, Antonio Olmos, Leonidas Lotos, Lukáš Predajňa, Nikolaos Katis, Miroslav Glasa, Varvara Maliogka, Ana B. Ruiz-García
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 13/5, 2018, Page(s) e0197237, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197237

Viroid Diseases in Pome and Stone Fruit Trees and Koch’s Postulates: A Critical Assessment

Author(s): Francesco Di Serio, Silvia Ambrós, Teruo Sano, Ricardo Flores, Beatriz Navarro
Published in: Viruses, Issue 10/11, 2018, Page(s) 612, ISSN 1999-4915
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/v10110612

First Detection and Molecular Characterization of Apple Stem Grooving Virus, Apple Chlorotic Leaf Spot Virus, and Apple Hammerhead Viroid in Loquat in Spain.

Author(s): Celia Canales; Félix Morán; Antonio Olmos; Ana Belén Ruiz-García
Published in: Plants, Issue 10(11), 2021, Page(s) 2293, ISSN 2223-7747
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/plants10112293

High throughput sequencing from Angolan citrus accessions discloses the presence of emerging CTV strains

Author(s): Aderito Tomàs Pais da Cunha; Michela Chiumenti; Laurindo Chambula Ladeira; Raied Abou Kubaa; Giuliana Loconsole; Vitantonio Pantaleo; Angelantonio Minafra
Published in: Virology Journal, Issue 18(1), 2021, Page(s) 1-8, ISSN 1743-422X
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s12985-021-01535-x

First Report of Grapevine Virus E and Grapevine Virus F in Grapevine in Greece

Author(s): Polina Panailidou; Leonidas Lotos; Antonio Olmos; Ana Belén Ruiz-García; Félix Morán; C. G. Orfanidou; Chrysoula-Lyto Sassalou; Nikolaos I. Katis; Varvara I. Maliogka
Published in: Plant Disease, Issue 103(6), 2019, Page(s) 1440, ISSN 1943-7692
Publisher: APS
DOI: 10.1094/pdis-11-18-2108-pdn

Identification and Characterization of Citrus Concave Gum-Associated Virus Infecting Citrus and Apple Trees by Serological, Molecular and High-Throughput Sequencing Approaches.

Author(s): Maria Minutolo; Maria Cinque; Michela Chiumenti; Francesco Di Serio; Daniela Alioto; Beatriz Navarro
Published in: Plants, Issue 10(11), 2021, Page(s) 2390, ISSN 2223-7747
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/plants10112390