Detection of Phytophthora nicotianae and P. citrophthora in citrus roots and soils by nested PCR

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Volumn 108, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 855-868

  Ippolito, Antonio ^a   Schena, Leonardo ^a   Nigro, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Identification; ITS1 and ITS2; Oomycetes; Pathogen free propagative materials; Root rot diseases; Soil and root DNA extraction; Soil borne pathogens

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; PATHOGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

CITRUS; FUNGI; OOMYCETES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CITROPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA NICOTIANAE;

EID: 0036867254     PISSN: 09291873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021208106857     Document Type: Article

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