Elimination of phytoplasma by stem culture from mulberry plants (Morus alba) with dwarf disease

Plant Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 56-61

  Dai, Q ^a   He, F T ^b   Liu, P Y ^c  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c Silk Corporation of Linyi   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORUS (PLANT); MORUS ALBA; MULBERRY DWARF PHYTOPLASMA; PHYTOPLASMA;

EID: 0031040570     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.1997.d01-202.x     Document Type: Article

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