USE OF TWO ISOLATES OF PEPINO MOSAIC VIRUS TO PROTECT AGAINST INFECTION BY THE SAME VIRUS

摘要

The present invention relates to the use of two isolates of different strains of Pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) to protect a plant against infection by PepMV, wherein the isolates belong to different strains and interact antagonistically. Also described is a method for protecting a plant against infection by PepMV, as well as a kit that comprises the components necessary for implementing the invention.