Detection and identification of phytoplasmas in yellows-diseased weeds in Italy

Plant Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 530-537

  Marcone, C ^a   Ragozzino, A ^a   Seemuller E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Inst fur Pflanzenschutz im Obstbau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPLASMA; WEED; YELLOWS DISEASE;

ITALY;

ASTER; ASTER YELLOWS PHYTOPLASMA; ASTERACEAE; BORAGINACEAE; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; CONVOLVULACEAE; CONVOLVULUS; CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS; CREPIS; CREPIS SETOSA; DIPSACACEAE; ECHIUM; ECHIUM VULGARE; ECHIUM VULGATE; KNAUTIA ARVENSIS; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHYTOPLASMA; PICRIS ECHIOIDES; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; STOLBUR PHYTOPLASMA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 0030844572     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.1997.d01-48.x     Document Type: Article

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