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New method for the early detection of vineyard mildew, powdery mildew and botrytis. May 9, 2013. The Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, Neiker-Tecnalia, has developed a new method for the early detection of the diseases mildew, powdery mildew and botrytis in vines.
âThis MRI method could be used to determine how well a new drug is working,â Vinayak P. Dravid, also of Northwestern, added. âIf a drug is effective, you would expect the amyloid beta signal to go down.â. MRI Can Detect Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease.