VIRUS - DETECTION, IDENTIFICATION, SYMPTOMS, TESTING: Testing by Commercial Laboratory

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by Robert M. [Bert] Hamilton (Compiler)

Originally published in The Orchid Doctor in 1980 and 1988

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Send a leaf or leaves with some visible symptoms, even the expert relies on them; the lower portion of maturing leaves can be sent to Florida West Coast Scientific Labs., address given above on this page; the charge is "low". A73-503
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