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Grapevine Fanleaf Virus (GFLV): A Vineyard Manager's Quick Guide to Identification and Control

Grapevine Fanleaf Virus (GFLV) poses a significant economic threat to vineyards, causing yield reductions and vine decline. This post provides experienced vineyard managers with a quick definition of GFLV, its symptoms, the role of the <em>Xiphinema index</em> nematode vector, and actionable, step-by-step strategies for identification, management, and prevention.