Molecular identification of phytoplasmas from olive trees in Italy

Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-219

  Pasquini, G ^a   Marzachi C ^b   Pollini, C Poggi ^c   Faggioli, F ^a   Ragozzino, A ^d   Bissani, R ^c   Vischi, A ^b   Barba, M ^a   Giunchedi, L ^c   Boccardo, G ^b  

^a Istituto Sperimentale per la Patologia Vegetale   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Istituto di Patologia Vegetale   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Olive tree; PCR detection; Phytoplasmas; RFLP

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001251431     PISSN: 11254653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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