Characterization of the phytoplasmas associated with cherry lethal yellows and jujube witches'-broom diseases in China

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 472, Issue , 1998, Pages 701-714

  Zhu, S F ^a   Hadidi, A ^a   Gundersen, D E ^a   Lee, I M ^a   Zhang, C L ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Cherry; Nucleotide sequence; Phylogeny; Phytoplasma; RFLP

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA ULMI; ULMUS; ZIZIPHUS;

EID: 0000431099     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1998.472.94     Document Type: Conference Paper

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