Preliminary phenotypic and genetic differentiation of the fire blight bacterium, erwinia amylovora

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 411, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 199-210

  Brown, E W ^a   Janisiewicz, W ^a   Van Der Zwet, T ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA AMYLOVORA;

EID: 0001211206     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1996.411.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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