An epidemic of almond witches'-broom in Lebanon: Classification and phylogenetic relationships of the associated phytoplasma

Plant Disease

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 477-484

  Abou Jawdah, Yusuf ^a   Karakashian, Armig ^a   Sobh, Hana ^a   Martini, Marta ^a   Lee, Ing Ming ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; DNA;

SEEDLING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALMOND WITCHES'-BROOM PHYTOPLASMA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAJANUS CAJAN; COLUMBA; PHYTOPLASMA; PIGEON PEA WITCHES'-BROOM PHYTOPLASMA; PISUM SATIVUM; PROKARYOTA; PRUNUS DULCIS; PRUNUS PERSICA; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 0036242961     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2002.86.5.477     Document Type: Article

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