Quantitative PCR Method for Diagnosis of Citrus Bacterial Canker

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2849-2852

  Cubero, J ^a   Graham, J H ^a   Gottwald, T R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CITRUS FRUIT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD; XANTHOMONAS;

CITRUS; DNA, BACTERIAL; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 0035374521     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.6.2849-2852.2001     Document Type: Article

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