Transmission of the citrus variegated chlorosis bacterium Xylella fastidiosa with the sharpshooter Oncometopia nigricans

Plant Disease

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1237-1239

  Brlansky, R H ^a   Damsteegt, V D ^a   Hartung, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Leafhoppers; Plant pathogenic bacteria

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BACTERIA; DISEASES; ENZYMES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

SHARPSHOOTER TRANSMISSION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMBROSIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICADELLIDAE; CITRUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; ONCOMETOPIA NIGRICANS; VITIS SP.; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 0036830382     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2002.86.11.1237     Document Type: Article

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