Identification by PCR analysis on plasmid pEA29 of isolates of Erwinia amylovora responsible of an outbreak in Central Europe

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-98

  Lecomte, Pascal ^a   Manceau, Charles ^a   Paulin, Jean Pierre ^a   Keck, Marianne ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Inst F Pflanzenschutzmittelprufung   (Austria)

Author keywords

detection; Erwinia amylovora; PCR; quarantine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031037727     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008607226805     Document Type: Article

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