Citrus Virus Diseases in Poros (Greece)

Phytophthora Diseases of Citrus 1

1. This document is SL127, one of a series of the Soil and Water Science Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date January 1994. Reviewed June 2003. Visit the EDIS Web Site at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu. 2. J.H. Graham, Professor, Soil Microbiologist, Soil and Water Science Department; L.W. Timm...

Familial inflammatory bowel diseases in Northwest Greece

including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), have been recognized for many years now to include a hereditary component. Familial occurrence in IBD is probably expected to be less frequent in Greece compared to Northern Europe and America [3]. According to retrospective studies, fi rst-degree familial clustering of IBD in the Mediterranean area, including Greece, seems to not exce...

Epidemiology of rheumatic diseases in Greece.

Disability from occupational diseases in Greece.

BACKGROUND Occupational diseases (ODs) are often under-reported. OD Medical Committees of the Greek Social Security Institute (Idryma Kinonikon Asfaliseon-IKA) are believed to be the only reliable source of data on ODs in Greece. AIMS To analyse the results of OD Medical Committees of IKA on the claims for OD Disablement Benefit (ODDB) during a 5 year period. METHODS Two hundred and ninety-...

Citrus tristeza virus-host interactions

Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is a phloem-limited virus whose natural host range is restricted to citrus and related species. Although the virus has killed millions of trees, almost destroying whole industries, and continually limits production in many citrus growing areas, most isolates are mild or symptomless in most of their host range. There is little understanding of how the virus causes sev...