Changes in the sensitivity of Erwinia amylovora populations to streptomycin and oxolinic acid in Israel

Plant Disease

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 650-654

  Manulis, S ^a   Kleitman, F ^a   Shtienberg, D ^a   Shwartz, H ^a   Oppenheim, D ^b   Zilberstaine, M ^b   Shabi, E ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b EXTENSION SERVICE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ANTIBIOTICS; ORCHARDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

FIRE BLIGHT;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYDONIA OBLONGA; ERWINIA; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0038444007     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS.2003.87.6.650     Document Type: Article

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