Sugarcane yellow leaf virus and sugarcane yellows phytoplasma: Elimination by tissue culture

Plant Pathology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 561-566

  Parmessur, Y ^a   Aljanabi, S ^a   Saumtally, S ^a   Dookun Saumtally, A ^a  

^a Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute   (Mauritius)

Author keywords

Callus culture; Nested PCR; Phytoplasma elimination; RT PCR; Therapy; Virus elimination

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; PHYTOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUGAR CANE; VIRAL DISEASE;

MAURITIUS;

ARUNDINARIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHYTOPLASMA; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; SUGARCANE YELLOW LEAF VIRUS;

EID: 0036801578     PISSN: 00320862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.2002.00747.x     Document Type: Article

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