Persistence of the European Stone Fruit Yellows Phytoplasma in Aerial Parts of Prunus Taxa during the Dormant Season

Journal of Phytopathology

Volumn 146, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 407-410

  Seemuller E ^a   Stolz, H ^a   Kison, H ^a  

^a Inst F Pflanzenschutz im Obstbau   (Germany)

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EID: 0000441609     PISSN: 09311785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.1998.tb04772.x     Document Type: Article

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