The phytopathology of Australian papaya dieback: A proposed role for the phytoplasma

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-30

  Guthrie, J N ^a   Walsh, K B ^a   Scott, P T ^a   Rasmussen, T S ^b  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Resource Sciences Centre ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense; Carica papaya; Papaya dieback; Pathogenicity; Phloem transport; Phytoplasma

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; DIEBACK DISEASE; HOST; PAPAYA; PATHOGENICITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLASMA; PLANT LEAF; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0035128065     PISSN: 08855765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmpp.2000.0311     Document Type: Article

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