Distribution of Xylella fastidiosa in Oaks in Florida and its association with growth decline in Quercus laevis

Plant Disease

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 569-572

  Barnard, E L ^a   Ash, E C ^a   Hopkins, D L ^b   McGovern, R J ^c  

^a Division of Forestry   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Leaf scorch; Oak decline; Quercus spp.

Indexed keywords

ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; OAK; PATHOGENESIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

QUERCUS LAEVIS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 0031922515     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.1998.82.5.569     Document Type: Article

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