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Thermotherapy

In this process, vines (or other plants) infected by viruses are grown at high temperatures of up to 40 °C. Then tips of the shoots are used for vegetative propagation. The plants that grow from this are virus-free. With this technique, various diseases such as brushwood disease can be effectively combated. However, this technique is not successful with all types of viruses.

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