Characterization of biofilm formation by Xylella fastidiosa in vitro

Plant Disease

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 633-638

  Marques, L L R ^a   Ceri, H ^a   Manfio, G P ^b   Reid, D M ^a   Olson, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; BACTERIA; BIOASSAY; MORPHOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

MIMIC SYSTEMS;

BIOFILMS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS; INSECTA; VITIS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 0036107254     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2002.86.6.633     Document Type: Article

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