Genetic diversity of Erwinia carotovora strains isolated from infected plants grown in Poland

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 403-407

  Sledz W ^a   Jafra, S ^a   Waleron, M ^a   Lojkowska, E ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

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EID: 0000237438     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: 13652338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2338.2000.tb00919.x     Document Type: Article

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